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Unbuttoned: The Spring Button Auction, Day 1

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Unbuttoned: The Great Spring Button Auction, Day 1 presents 400 lots dedicated entirely to collectible buttons across a wide range of materials, styles, and makers. The catalog is structured around carded groupings and curated assortments, with frequent offerings of division cards containing themed and categorized selections.

Glass buttons form a major portion of the sale, including pictorial examples and decorative designs, alongside metal and enamel buttons that add variety in texture and finish. Studio and artist made buttons appear throughout, reflecting more modern craftsmanship alongside antique and vintage examples.

The sale also includes hand painted buttons, carved examples, and mixed assortments spanning multiple eras and styles. With its strong emphasis on grouped presentations and collectible categories, Day 1 offers a comprehensive selection for button collectors seeking both variety and specialization.
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A DIVISION THREE STUDIO ARTIST BUTTON261 - A DIVISION THREE STUDIO ARTIST BUTTON
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1 Large pierced 21st century monkey button. DimensionsSM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1 1/4" and above, extra l...
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
 
 
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A SMALL CARD OF HORSE BRIDAL ROSETTES262 - A SMALL CARD OF HORSE BRIDAL ROSETTES
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5 Large early 20th Century mostly with Horse designs. DimensionsSM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1 1/4" and abov...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 80.00
 
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A SMALL CARD OF HORSE BRIDAL ROSETTES263 - A SMALL CARD OF HORSE BRIDAL ROSETTES
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5 Large early 20th Century mostly with Horse designs. DimensionsSM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1 1/4" and abov...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 100.00
 
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A DIVISION THREE REALISTIC LEATHER BUTTON264 - A DIVISION THREE REALISTIC LEATHER BUTTON
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1 Large 21st century crafted and tooled leather frog example. DimensionsSM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1 1/4"...
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Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 100.00
 
 
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A SMALL CARD OF DIVISION ONE AND THREE PICTURE BUTTONS265 - A SMALL CARD OF DIVISION ONE AND THREE PICTURE BUTTONS
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4 Medium/Large 19th/20th century examples specialized to animals. DimensionsSM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1 1/4&qu...
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 250.00
 
 
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A DIVISION ONE SILVER AND GLASS BUCKLE266 - A DIVISION ONE SILVER AND GLASS BUCKLE
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1 Large 19th century one piece pictorial example. DimensionsSM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1 1/4" and above, e...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 550.00
 
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A DIVISION THREE TWO MATERIAL CAT BUTTON267 - A DIVISION THREE TWO MATERIAL CAT BUTTON
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1 Large 1930's mock tortoise Bakelite & celluloid high relief example. DimensionsSM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". L...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for 110.00
 
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A SMALL CARD OF DIVISION THREE PICTORIAL BUTTONS268 - A SMALL CARD OF DIVISION THREE PICTORIAL BUTTONS
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8 Medium/Large 21st century carved bone animal examples. DimensionsSM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1 1/4" and a...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
 
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A SMALL CARD OF DIV. 1 & 3 NATURAL MATERIAL BUTTONS269 - A SMALL CARD OF DIV. 1 & 3 NATURAL MATERIAL BUTTONS
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5 Medium/Large Early 20th/21st C. examples including animals. DimensionsSM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1 1/4" ...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
 
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A DIVISION ONE HAND CARVED DRAGON BUTTON270 - A DIVISION ONE HAND CARVED DRAGON BUTTON
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A Large early 20th century deeply carved natural material example. DimensionsSM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1 1/4&q...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
 
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A SET OF DIVISION 3 TRANSFER & COLORED CHILDREN BUTTONS271 - A SET OF DIVISION 3 TRANSFER & COLORED CHILDREN BUTTONS
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12 Medium size 20th century all different buttons of children. DimensionsSM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1 1/4"...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for 60.00
 
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A DIVISION ONE HAND PAINTED FIGURAL BUTTON272 - A DIVISION ONE HAND PAINTED FIGURAL BUTTON
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1 Large 19th century natural material sew thru example. DimensionsSM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1 1/4" and ab...
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
 
 
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A DIVISION ONE BLACK MOLDED PICTORIAL HORN BUTTON273 - A DIVISION ONE BLACK MOLDED PICTORIAL HORN BUTTON
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1 Medium 19th century scarce example of "Sweethearts". DimensionsSM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1 1/4&quo...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
 
 
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A DIVISION ONE PICTORIAL BLACK DYED HORN BUTTON274 - A DIVISION ONE PICTORIAL BLACK DYED HORN BUTTON
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1 Large 19th C. cherubs and Fleur de Lis backmarked example. DimensionsSM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1 1/4" a...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
 
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A SMALL CARD OF DIVISION ONE OTHER MATERIAL BUTTONS275 - A SMALL CARD OF DIVISION ONE OTHER MATERIAL BUTTONS
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2 Med/Large 19th/20th C. horn & Gutta Percha pictorial examples. DimensionsSM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1 1/4...
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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A DIVISION THREE STERLING AND NATURAL MATERIAL BUTTON276 - A DIVISION THREE STERLING AND NATURAL MATERIAL BUTTON
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1 Medium 20th century Mexican button from William Spratling. DimensionsSM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1 1/4" a...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 80.00
 
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A CARD OF DIVISION 1 & 3 ASSORTED HORN BUTTONS277 - A CARD OF DIVISION 1 & 3 ASSORTED HORN BUTTONS
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14 Medium size 19th/20th century examples including animals. DimensionsSM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1 1/4" a...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 40.00
 
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A DIVISION ONE PICTORIAL HORN BUTTON278 - A DIVISION ONE PICTORIAL HORN BUTTON
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1 Large 19th century black dyed "Good Samaritan" example. DimensionsSM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1 1/4&...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 120.00
 
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A CARD OF DIVISION 1 & 3 HEADS AND FIGURE BUTTONS279 - A CARD OF DIVISION 1 & 3 HEADS AND FIGURE BUTTONS
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27 S/M/L 19th/20th century assorted material examples. DimensionsSM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1 1/4" and abo...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
 
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A CARD OF DIVISION ONE FIGURAL 8UTTONS280 - A CARD OF DIVISION ONE FIGURAL 8UTTONS
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23 S/M/L 19th Century mostly metal examples. DimensionsSM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1 1/4" and above, extra ...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for 20.00
 
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