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additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":500,"lotNumber":"11","title":{"en":"a framed selection of division 1 livery buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228180/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:02.592Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $500","currency":"USD","id":228180,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228181/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228181/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228181/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228181/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"16 medium 19th century assorted crest examples. this lot includes silvered copper, brass, copper examples. notice the cool mermaid, the double head, and several other animals and people. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; 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additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":100,"lotNumber":"15","title":{"en":"a div. 3 reverse painted glass button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228184/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":20,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":150,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:02.599Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$60 - $100","currency":"USD","id":228184,"estimateMin":60},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228185/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228185/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 19th century example of snakes. this is one of a favorites of bruce's he says as he loves snake buttons. if you do and don't have this one here is your chance to own a great detailed example of three snakes coiled around a faceted green jeweled glass center. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":120,"lotNumber":"16","title":{"en":"a division one brass and jeweled pictorial button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228185/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":70,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:02.600Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $120","currency":"USD","id":228185,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228186/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228186/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228186/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228186/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large medium 20th century carved cicada button by brian gilbert. here is a very detailed and cool carved button of a cicada in natural material. brian is now from oregon but was from california when he made this example for the late jean young who was in the same club as brian. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":100,"lotNumber":"17","title":{"en":"a division three studio artist button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228186/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":20,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:02.601Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$60 - $100","currency":"USD","id":228186,"estimateMin":60},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228187/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228187/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228187/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228187/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"2 medium 29th century buttons by todd oldham. these fun buttons designed and created by the designer todd oldham depict a realistic dog head and a realistic dog bone, both with a silver luster on the metal and both with a red paste jewel ome accent. the silver pair seem to be harder to find than the gold pair. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":150,"lotNumber":"18","title":{"en":"a small card of division three designer buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228187/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":90,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:02.603Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $150","currency":"USD","id":228187,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228188/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228188/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 21st century oval bidri silver with an elephant. here is one of the buttons that were commissioned by kay ferguson that is considered a bidri example. many of the buttons she had produced are set with a different material in the center and are considered that material for competition purposes. however this example is all bidri metal. nice example. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":120,"lotNumber":"19","title":{"en":"a division three engraved bidri metal button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228188/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":60,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:02.604Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $120","currency":"USD","id":228188,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228189/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228189/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a large 20th century example by artist nikki deal. this is one of nikki's prized studio example because it came from her personal collection, not one she sold. this one is made of polymer clay nikki tells us and depicts 2 detailed coiled snakes wrapped around each other in yellow and green colors.. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":150,"lotNumber":"20","title":{"en":"a division three studio artist pictorial button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228189/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:02.606Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $150","currency":"USD","id":228189,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228190/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228190/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228190/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228190/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228190/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"5 medium size 20th century scarce color jasperware examples. this card of insect jasperware buttons were custom made by the late stella rzanski and were made in a coloration of blue and brown which was an unusual and now hard to find coloration. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; 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additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":150,"lotNumber":"22","title":{"en":"a small card of division three studio artist buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228191/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_stoneware","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":20,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:10.493Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $150","currency":"USD","id":228191,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228192/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228192/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228192/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228192/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228192/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228192/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"5 large/ex large 20th century examples by ralph briggs. these embossed copper set on a wood disk were made by the late ralph briggs and have become quite popular in recent years among collectors. this lot includes 5 different pictorial examples in great condition. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"23","title":{"en":"a small card of division three studio artist buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228192/view","tags":["usdecor_craftsandhobbies","usdecor","usdecor_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:10.495Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228192,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228193/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228193/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228193/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228193/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228193/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"5 large 20th century watch crystal examples. these buttons were made by the late eunice quinn of wisconsin in the 70's. she made them in the same manner that theodore gates did. they are paper cutouts of women and children and set under a clear glass watch crystal and coated with a pitch like material back and signed with her initials, \n \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"24","title":{"en":"a small card of div 3 studio artist pictorial buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228193/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_vintageglass","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:10.496Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228193,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":40,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228194/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228194/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228194/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228194/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"2 small/medium 20th c. pictorial paperweight buttons by hanson. here are a couple of colorful animal pictorial miniature glass paperweight buttons hanson from michigan who is no longer with us. the butterfly on a cobalt base and the bird on an orange colored base. very nice, \n \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":150,"lotNumber":"25","title":{"en":"a small card of studio artist glass buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228194/view","tags":["uscollectibles_paperweights","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:10.497Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $150","currency":"USD","id":228194,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228195/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228195/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228195/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228195/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228195/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"3 medium/large unusual color combination jasperware buttons. in several of our past auctions we have sold a small selection of these very special color combination jasperware pictorials by the late stella rzanski. these buttons were custom made by stella for a now deceased collector and we are now almost at the end of these special buttons. i you like them now is your chance to own some. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":150,"lotNumber":"26","title":{"en":"a small card of division three studio artist buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228195/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_stoneware","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":20,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":120,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:10.499Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $150","currency":"USD","id":228195,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228196/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228196/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"6 medium 20th century portland vase examples. it took connie robinson years to assemble a collection of 40 years of these each different colored examples from the wedgwood seminar conventions. we have included 3 lots of 6 in this auction with more to come in future auctions. these are not easy to come by, especially for some years. the buyer will receive connies research and detail paperwork about these. these are all buttons no studs. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":400,"lotNumber":"27","title":{"en":"a small card of division three wedgwood buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228196/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_porcelainceramics","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":160,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:10.500Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $400","currency":"USD","id":228196,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228197/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228197/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228197/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228197/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"6 large 20th century pictorial jasperware examples. just in time for christmas is this very set of wedgwood style jasperware buttons with whimsical depictions of christmas designs. this set is in the typical blue jasperware color. signed on the back shirley for the late shirley shaw. this is an uncommon set to find in its completeness. they are mounted on a beautiful red velvet card ready to display. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"28","title":{"en":"a card of division three studio artist buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228197/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_stoneware","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:10.502Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228197,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228198/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228198/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228198/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"16 medium 20th century children buttons by lois calkins. this card includes 4 complete sets of the colorful porcelains produced by the late lois calkins of illinois many, many years ago. these sets are to always easy to complete and here are 4 already for you. from the collection of connie robinson of florida. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":250,"lotNumber":"29","title":{"en":"a partial card of div. 3 pictorial porcelain buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228198/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_porcelainceramics","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":70,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:10.503Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $250","currency":"USD","id":228198,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228199/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228199/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 19th century tole background steel ome example. this is a beautifully detailed and high relief escutcheoned bird on a concave brass tole background. very wonderful example. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":120,"lotNumber":"30","title":{"en":"a division one pictorial brass high relief button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228199/view","tags":["usdecor_craftsandhobbies","usdecor","usdecor_all"],"directSalePrice":20,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":110,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:10.505Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $120","currency":"USD","id":228199,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228200/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228200/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 20th century high relief gold lustered rooster example. this button is know to collectors as a cone shank. probably produced in the early 20th century but acceptable in competition only on division 3 or 9 awards. cone shanks were often hatpins but collectors be aware manufacturers made them as hatpins, buttons, and sometimes pins themselves. so although many call them hatpin conversions many were and are buttons. this is one of those definite button examples and very nicely detailed. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":120,"lotNumber":"31","title":{"en":"a division three black glass pictorial lustered button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228200/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":120,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:00.687Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $120","currency":"USD","id":228200,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":50,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228201/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228201/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228201/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228201/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"45 s/m/l 19th century examples including pictorials & patterns. here is a beautiful selection of these silver lustered black glass from the late victorian era. the lot includes several pictorials including the bird and birds nest along with many patterns and lacy style examples. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"32","title":{"en":"a card of div.1 black glass buttons with silver luster"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228201/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:00.689Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228201,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228202/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228202/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228202/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228202/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"34 s/m/l 19th century assorted techniques in all black. from the collection of the late paula norby. this card includes some nice examples including pictorial, lacy like, glued and riveted, pierced and much, much more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"33","title":{"en":"a card of division one assorted black glass buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228202/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":50,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:00.690Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228202,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228203/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228203/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228203/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228203/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228203/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228203/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228203/007/007.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"184 small 19th century examples including pictorials. this lot of black glass includes many assorted picture examples, many lusters like gold, silver and iridescent examples and more. look closely. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"34","title":{"en":"6 cards of mostly div. 1 assorted black glass buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228203/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":70,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:00.692Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $600","currency":"USD","id":228203,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228204/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228204/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228204/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228204/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228204/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228204/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"165 small 19th century examples including pictorials. this is a great lot of assorted black glass including many wonderful pictorials, including scene, animal life s and more. included are many nice lacy style example. the lot includes gold luster, silver luster, enamel and or paint df and so much more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"35","title":{"en":"5 cards of mostly div. 1 assorted black glass buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228204/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":80,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:00.693Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $600","currency":"USD","id":228204,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228205/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228205/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228205/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228205/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a plethora of assorted black glass, sizes, shapes etc. in 3 cards. here is a lot of whole and partial cards to include a large variety of mostly division one but does include some division three black glass. the lot includes lacy, gold luster, silver luster, many patterns, faux fabric, bimini style and so much more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":500,"lotNumber":"36","title":{"en":"a box lot of several cards of assorted buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228205/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":70,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:00.695Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $500","currency":"USD","id":228205,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228206/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228206/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228206/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228206/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228206/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"50 s/m/l 19th century black and opalescent glass examples. this lot includes several black glass including a wonderful lustered example with grapes, lacy and others along with several opalescent glass examples including pictorial. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"37","title":{"en":"2 partial cards of division one glass buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228206/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:00.696Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228206,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228207/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228207/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228207/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"30 medium 20th century white glass with decorative finish. from the collection of the late paula norby. this card includes a nice selection of white glass with colorful df and designs. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"38","title":{"en":"a card of division three glass buttons."},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228207/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":50,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:00.698Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228207,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228208/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"35 small/medium 20th century clear glass with gold luster. from the collection of the late paula norby. paula had several cards of these and they are often very desirable among collectors and creators alike. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"39","title":{"en":"a card of division three glass buttons."},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228208/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:00.699Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228208,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228209/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228209/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"42 small 20th century assorted moonglows in white. from the collection of the late paula norby. we show you this card of white on a white card but on a black background also so you can see the designs perhaps a little more clearer. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"40","title":{"en":"a card of division three glass buttons."},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228209/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:00.701Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228209,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228210/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228210/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228210/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228210/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228210/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228210/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"65 small/medium 19th-20th c. examples including peacock eyes. this selection includes a nice set of peacock eye glass buttons along with a variety of other beautiful glass buttons including the gorgeous medium colorful white glass example (image attached)and more. the lot does include a couple of ceramics and enamel examples. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"41","title":{"en":"a small selection of division 1 & 3 glass buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228210/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_porcelainceramics","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:16.885Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228210,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228211/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"30 medium 20th c. clear glass with gold luster. from the collection of the late paula norby. paula had several cards of these and they are often very desirable among collectors and creators alike. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"42","title":{"en":"a card of division three glass buttons."},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228211/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_vintageglass","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:16.887Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228211,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228212/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228212/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228212/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"70 small early 20th century leo popper glass examples. here is a card from connie robinson with a plethora of these colorful buttons from the leo popper glass company in the early 1900's. these buttons are quite desirable among collectors and creators. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":400,"lotNumber":"43","title":{"en":"a card of division one foil imbedded glass buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228212/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_vintageglass","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":275,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:16.888Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $400","currency":"USD","id":228212,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228213/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228213/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228213/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228213/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228213/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"2 large enamel decorated glass 21st c. cobalt children buttons. these backmarked examples in cobalt glass have become quite desirable among collectors ever since they were produced for gerry peck in 2007 as witnessed by the backmark in czechoslovakia for her, and they are no longer being produced. the style of painting in enamel on glass is certainly reminiscent of the old glass by mary gregory and the children scenes are charming. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"44","title":{"en":"a small card of mary gregory style glass buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228213/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_porcelainceramics","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":20,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":120,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:16.889Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228213,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228214/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228214/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228214/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228214/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 19th century deep green glass wafer example. here is a gorgeous green glass known to collectors as wafer glass. these wafer glass examples are set with a flat metal back so the button is actually a glass button with a plate metal shank similar to the construction of kaleidoscope buttons and others. the center is set with a brilliant single pinshanked paste. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":150,"lotNumber":"45","title":{"en":"a division one glass and paste button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228214/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_antiqueglass","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:16.891Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $150","currency":"USD","id":228214,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228215/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228215/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228215/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 19th century suffragette jeweled example. here is a wonderfully made late 19th century button in the suffragette style for the women's movement. the pierced high quality silver is set with three colors of fine pasted and the silver setting is quite ornate. this and a couple of other examples in this auction were a specialty to this collector and they spent years compiling a small card of these wonderful and hard to find buttons. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"46","title":{"en":"a division one colorful jeweled button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228215/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":50,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:16.892Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228215,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228216/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228216/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228216/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228216/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"2 large 19th century different glass center examples. this small card includes two distinctly different examples. the one is a pierced brass with a faceted purple glass center in the gay 90 style. the other is a lovely glass in metal example that has a large pink color cabochon intermixed glass framed by a pierced and paste border frame, a lovely example. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":250,"lotNumber":"47","title":{"en":"a small card of division one glass in metal buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228216/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_antiqueglass","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:16.894Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $250","currency":"USD","id":228216,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228217/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228217/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 19th century high quality gay 90 style button. this example is showing some wonderful sculpted brass flowers and leaves amongst which are set with several small faceted gemstone like green emeralds style glass stones. remember the nbs classification definition states that the \"size or number not as important as the interplay with the mounting\", this high quality mounting is set with several small jewels and they interplay with the mounting in this case making it a true gay 90 example. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"48","title":{"en":"a division one green paste jeweled button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228217/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":50,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:16.895Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228217,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228218/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228218/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228218/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228218/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228218/005/005.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"3 large 19th-20th century colorful examples. here are three truly beautiful buttons, each with their own individuality. the lot consists of an extra large clear pastes and shaped dark amber copper colored glass, a striking yellow and green glass example with rhinestones in the center of each green glass flower head, and a pave center with burgundy red and gold and backmarked paris. each one stunning in its own right. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"49","title":{"en":"a small card of division 1 & 3 glass in metal buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228218/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:16.897Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228218,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228219/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228219/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228219/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228219/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"24 s/m/l 20th century assorted shapes colors etc. from the collection of the late paula norby. a fun and colorful selection of colors all over the rainbow spectrum. a sparkling selection. check out the beautiful pink colored examples and the pink foil under glass with clear paste border, truly stunning. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"50","title":{"en":"a card of division three \"glitz\" jeweled buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228219/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":70,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:16.898Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228219,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228220/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228220/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228220/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 19th century ornate genuine gay 90 example. from the collection of the late dorothy peterson of virginia and a member of the martha washington button club. this stunning example of a true gay 90 button is set with a flat faceted square forest green large jewel center and accented with matching smaller color paste jewels and all set on an ornate pierced brass mounting. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":250,"lotNumber":"51","title":{"en":"a division one glass in metal button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228220/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:06.881Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $250","currency":"USD","id":228220,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228221/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228221/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228221/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228221/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228221/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"25 s/m/l 20th century assorted shapes colors etc. from the collection of the late paula norby. this card is filled with a variety of sparkling colors and shapes to feast your eyes on. checkout the blue and green foil enamel with a large faceted red jewel center, very pretty. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"52","title":{"en":"a card of division three \"glitz\" jeweled buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228221/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":60,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:06.883Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$180 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228221,"estimateMin":180},{"startPrice":40,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228222/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228222/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228222/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228222/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"2 medium/large 19th century cobalt blue glass wafer examples. here are two buttons of cobalt blue glass known to collectors as wafer glass. these two sizes of this same example is set with a flat metal back so the button is actually a glass button with a plate metal shank similar to the construction of kaleidoscope buttons and others. the centers are set with a brilliant single pinshanked paste. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":250,"lotNumber":"53","title":{"en":"a pair of division one glass and paste buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228222/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:06.884Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $250","currency":"USD","id":228222,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228223/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228223/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228223/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228223/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228223/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"2 large enamel decorated glass 21st c. cobalt children buttons. these backmarked examples in cobalt glass have become quite desirable among collectors ever since they were produced for gerry peck in 2007 as witnessed by the backmark in czechoslovakia for her, and they are no longer being produced. the style of painting in enamel on glass is certainly reminiscent of the old glass by mary gregory and the children scenes are charming. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"54","title":{"en":"a small card of mary gregory style glass buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228223/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_artglass","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":20,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":130,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:06.886Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228223,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228224/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228224/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228224/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228224/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"25 medium/large 19th century children and story examples. this card includes several harder to find children buttons. perhaps you were at national this year and had been bitten by the bug to collect these after the program on children buttons by sue moncrieff and vicki mactavish. well here's a nice card including several red riding hood, \"we would a wooing go\", kate greenaway and much more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"55","title":{"en":"a card of division one metal pictorial buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228224/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T16:00:01.710Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $600","currency":"USD","id":228224,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228225/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228225/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 very large 20th century female figural painting a peacock. this is an extremely fine and detailed example you don?t want to pass by. the flowing design of the art nouveau style is reminiscent in this depiction of the female and the large peacock she is apparently painting. notice the details to her face, clothing, wings etc. and to the incredible detail to the regal peacock. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"56","title":{"en":"a division three pictorial white metal button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228225/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":150,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T16:00:01.713Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228225,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228226/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228226/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228226/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228226/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"2 medium/large 19th c. mother/daughter pair of brass examples. here we have 2 nice examples of the same button in two different sizes depicting a moon face on relief brass and stars engraved on the brass base. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":120,"lotNumber":"57","title":{"en":"a pair of division one moon and star buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228226/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":60,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T16:00:01.714Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $120","currency":"USD","id":228226,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":30,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228227/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228227/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228227/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"4 medium size early 20th century pictorial examples. china trade buttons have been quite popular for many years among collectors and are not always plentiful, especially in these medium size examples. this lot includes 4 of the same pictorial designs of a sailing vessel and are fully backmarked. nice lot. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"58","title":{"en":"a small card of division one china trade buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228227/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T16:00:01.717Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228227,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228228/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228228/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228228/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228228/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228228/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228228/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"17 medium/large 19th century assorted metal examples. this card includes several nice animals, children, full figures, heads and more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"59","title":{"en":"a card of division one assorted pictorial buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228228/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":90,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T16:00:01.718Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228228,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228229/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228229/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228229/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228229/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"23 s/m/l 19th century assorted material examples. this card depicts a variety of mythological creatures and designs in a variety of materials including wood, pearl, black glass and a selection of metals, \n \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"60","title":{"en":"a card of division one mythological buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228229/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":70,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T16:00:01.719Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228229,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":30,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228230/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228230/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 21st century button from the battersea pewter company. this beautifully tinted pewter button depicts a winged fairy among colorful flowers and feeding a hummingbird. the button was produced by the battersea pewter co. in wisconsin for the 2009 florida button show favor button. great button. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":120,"lotNumber":"61","title":{"en":"a division three pictorial pewter button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228230/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T16:00:01.721Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $120","currency":"USD","id":228230,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228231/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228231/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228231/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228231/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"19 s/m/l 19th century metal picture examples. this card includes a variety of figural subject matter including children and stories, heavenly examples, assorted people and more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":250,"lotNumber":"62","title":{"en":"a card of division one assorted pictorial buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228231/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":60,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T16:00:01.722Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $250","currency":"USD","id":228231,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228232/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228232/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228232/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228232/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"20 s/m/l 19th/20th century assorted mode examples. this card includes animal transportation as well as many card examples. the lot includes many metal along with burwood and jasperware and more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":180,"lotNumber":"63","title":{"en":"a card of division 1 & 3 transportation buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228232/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T16:00:01.723Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$100 - $180","currency":"USD","id":228232,"estimateMin":100},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228233/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228233/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228233/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228233/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"24 medium/large mostly 19th c. assorted subject matter examples. this lot includes many designs including \"the madonna and child\", \"jean la hache\", cherubs and other figurals. the lot includes brass, steel cups, white metal and more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":400,"lotNumber":"64","title":{"en":"a card of mostly division one metal pictorial buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228233/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":80,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T16:00:01.725Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $400","currency":"USD","id":228233,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228234/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228234/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 19th century celluloid background example of christian. we recently received a small collection from a non mainstream button collector who apparently specialized in steel cups and large jewel buttons, and lots of them in fine condition. this large example shows a brass and steel image of christian over a cream colored early celluloid sheet background and set into a steel cup. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":180,"lotNumber":"65","title":{"en":"a division one pictorial steel cup button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228234/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":60,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T15:59:53.926Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $180","currency":"USD","id":228234,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228235/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228235/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228235/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228235/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228235/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"12 medium/large 19th century examples including pictorials. we recently received a small collection from a non mainstream button collector who apparently specialized in steel cups and large jewel buttons, and lots of them in fine condition. this selection includes a great brass and cut steel cluster of grapes, a horse and rider example and more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"66","title":{"en":"a small card of division one steel cup buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228235/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":50,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T15:59:53.928Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228235,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228236/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228236/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228236/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228236/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"15 s/m/l 18th-19th century examples including steel cups. this card of connie robinsons has a nice fluted style 18th century example in the middle of the card along with brass and steel, riveted steel, flat and more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":120,"lotNumber":"67","title":{"en":"a partial card of assorted steel buttons."},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228236/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":20,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":30,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T15:59:53.929Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $120","currency":"USD","id":228236,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228237/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228237/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228237/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228237/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"36 medium/large 19th-20th century including pictorials. this nice card includes several pierced metals, several victorian celluloids, enamels, jeweled examples and more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":400,"lotNumber":"68","title":{"en":"a card of division one and three assorted buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228237/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T15:59:53.931Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $400","currency":"USD","id":228237,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228238/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228238/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228238/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228238/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228238/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228238/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228238/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228238/008/008.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"17 s/m/l 19th century examples including shapes and pictorials. we recently received a small collection from a non mainstream button collector who apparently specialized in steel cups and large jewel buttons, and lots of them in fine condition. this nice clean selection includes a square, an oval, a pearl bakground hot air balloon, moses in the bullrushes, pewter basket in steel cup and more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"69","title":{"en":"a small card of division one steel cup buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228238/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":70,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T15:59:53.932Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228238,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228239/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228239/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228239/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228239/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228239/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228239/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"55 s/m/l 19th century examples including glass and enamel. here is a beautiful selection of mostly cut steel ome buttons including paint df, glass ome, enamel. the lot also includes a beautiful lacy style more type black glass with silver luster to look like steels, ad well as a couple of paste jewel examples. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":400,"lotNumber":"70","title":{"en":"a card of division one mostly steel trimmed buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228239/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":120,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T15:59:53.933Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $400","currency":"USD","id":228239,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":40,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228240/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228240/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1 medium size 19th century pearl background eifel tower example. we recently received a small collection from a non mainstream button collector who apparently specialized in steel cups and large jewel buttons, and lots of them in fine condition. here is a button just about every collector should have in their collections. it is a beautiful steel cup with a colorful chatoyant pearl background to the brass figure and eifel tower over it. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":180,"lotNumber":"71","title":{"en":"a division one pictorial steel cup button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228240/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:02.067Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $180","currency":"USD","id":228240,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228241/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228241/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228241/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228241/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228241/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228241/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228241/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228241/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228241/009/009.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"over 250 19th-20th century examples of all kinds of techniques. this card includes carved, engraved, plain face, in metal, transfers, shaded and more. lots of examples for both the collector and the creator. look close as there are some very nice examples. the lot also includes a jhb sample card. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":800,"lotNumber":"72","title":{"en":"8 cards of division 1 & 3 assorted pearl buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228241/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":130,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:02.068Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$250 - $800","currency":"USD","id":228241,"estimateMin":250},{"startPrice":40,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228242/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228242/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228242/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228242/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228242/005/005.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"3 medium/large 1930's pictorial & verbal examples. these three buttons were all hand carved in jerusalem in and around the 1930's.these are the higher quality older examples a collector will find. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":150,"lotNumber":"73","title":{"en":"a small card of carved pearls from bethlehem"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228242/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:02.070Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $150","currency":"USD","id":228242,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228243/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228243/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1 medium size 19th c. paint encrusted asian pictorial example. this smokey pearl base us paint encrusted with an asian figure in gold paint and enhanced with a scene around the figure. these buttons are not common to find in this very nice condition. sew thru. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":120,"lotNumber":"74","title":{"en":"a division one hand painted pearl scene button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228243/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":20,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:02.071Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$60 - $120","currency":"USD","id":228243,"estimateMin":60},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228244/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228244/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 medium size 19th century pictorial barrel pocket knife example. a nice pearl studded brass button depicting a realistically looking pocket knife. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":100,"lotNumber":"75","title":{"en":"a division one pearl and brass realistic shaped button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228244/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":20,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:02.072Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$60 - $100","currency":"USD","id":228244,"estimateMin":60},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228245/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228245/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228245/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228245/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"27 s/m/l 19th/20th century examples including cowrie. this card includes some very nice examples including a wonderfully carved and great shaded cowrie, a scarce oval turbo shell, a cool inlayed brass of a moon and star, laminated, carved and much more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":400,"lotNumber":"76","title":{"en":"a card of division one and three assorted shell buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228245/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":70,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:02.073Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $400","currency":"USD","id":228245,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228246/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228246/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228246/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228246/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"2 small 19th century pearl and litho dog examples. here are two buttons that are not all that common. these used to be known by collectors as \"waistcoat\" buttons and in this case the center is a litho under shield of two different dogs and set in pearl bases with elongated shanks. very nice examples. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":150,"lotNumber":"77","title":{"en":"a pair of division one \"waistcoat\" buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228246/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":30,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:02.075Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$100 - $150","currency":"USD","id":228246,"estimateMin":100},{"startPrice":50,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228247/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228247/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228247/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228247/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228247/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228247/006/006.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"4 large 19th century examples including pictorial. this lot includes a beautiful carved pearl of a female profile, a smokey pearl of a turban hat man, a nice brass leaf example and an art nouveau gilded floral example. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"78","title":{"en":"a small card of division one pearl buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228247/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:02.076Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228247,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228248/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228248/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 20th century realistic clown battersea pewter button. here is a great example of a pewter pictorial with colored tinting from the battersea pewter button co. of wisconsin. face shank. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":80,"lotNumber":"79","title":{"en":"a division three pictorial pewter button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228248/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":20,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":30,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:02.077Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$60 - $80","currency":"USD","id":228248,"estimateMin":60},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228249/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228249/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228249/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228249/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"10 medium/large 19th century examples including famous people. this small card includes a large detailed tinted brass of mrs. grover cleveland, a square brass and cut steel of charles of england, an oval silvered brass of sir walter raleigh along with a very nice tintype of a young lady, an oval white glass, a great brown carved born with brass asian male and more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"80","title":{"en":"a small card of division one head buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228249/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":60,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:02.078Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228249,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228250/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228250/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 extra large 20th century aluminum example by joseph eutze. here is a very detailed bust of woodrow wilson from the studios of the late joseph eutze in the 1940's. eutze buttons are not always easy to find and since they are made of aluminum they add a great different metal to any competition tray. the likeness in the profile is so well done. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":225,"lotNumber":"81","title":{"en":"a division three studio artist button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228250/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T15:59:53.934Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $225","currency":"USD","id":228250,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228251/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228251/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228251/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 extra large 20th century burwood head example. this fun button is made of a thick burwood style material and set onto a extra large brownish celluloid wafer type button. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":150,"lotNumber":"82","title":{"en":"a division three wood and celluloid button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228251/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":30,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T15:59:53.935Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $150","currency":"USD","id":228251,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228252/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228252/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228252/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228252/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228252/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228252/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"125 s/m/l assorted 20th century celluloid-bakelite and more. here we have a plethora of colored plastics for all the plastic button lovers out there. a nice variety of plastics, patterns, colors, styles and more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"83","title":{"en":"5 cards of division three plastic buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228252/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":275,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T15:59:53.936Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228252,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228253/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228253/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228253/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228253/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"40 s/m/l 19th-20th century assorted material examples. from the collection of the late paula norby. this card includes a nice selection of materials including several plastics, glass, fabric and more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"84","title":{"en":"a card of division 1 & 3 black related buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228253/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":90,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T15:59:53.937Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228253,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228254/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228254/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 20th century glass and brass trimmed example. here is a very cool bakelite coat button from the 1930's with a brass and glass trimmed center. the glass shows a design under glass design and the deco style with black and silver reverse paint. very nice example. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":100,"lotNumber":"85","title":{"en":"an unusual division three bakelite coat button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228254/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":20,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T15:59:53.290Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$60 - $100","currency":"USD","id":228254,"estimateMin":60},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228255/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228255/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228255/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228255/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"2 large 20th century colorful \"flapper\" girl buttons. these two examples are celluloid set with a colorful flapper girl designed head in the center. nice! \n \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":150,"lotNumber":"86","title":{"en":"a pair of division three celluloid pictorial buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228255/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":70,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T15:59:53.291Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $150","currency":"USD","id":228255,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228256/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228256/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228256/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228256/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228256/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228256/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"16 s/m/l 19th century examples specialized to victorian. this card includes a nice variety of victorian celluloids including pictorial, patterns, and more. nice purple example. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"87","title":{"en":"a partial card of division one celluloid buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228256/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":50,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T15:59:53.293Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228256,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228257/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228257/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 medium 1930's example depicting a painted clown. here is a cool and desirable bakelite example in great condition. the images say it all. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":150,"lotNumber":"88","title":{"en":"a division three pictorial realistic bakelite button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228257/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":30,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T15:59:53.295Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $150","currency":"USD","id":228257,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228258/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228258/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228258/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228258/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"21 medium/large 20th century specialized to acrylic shot. here is a card you don?t see come up every day. a large selection of these now desirable acrylic shot buttons in patterns and pictorials. connie robinson of florida loved these. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":400,"lotNumber":"89","title":{"en":"a card of division three colorful plastic buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228258/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":110,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T15:59:53.297Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $400","currency":"USD","id":228258,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228259/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228259/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228259/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228259/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"29 s/m/l 20th century assorted material examples. from the collection of the late paula norby. this card includes a couple of nice detailed large cpe examples along with other plastics and so much more so have a good look. in fact notice the paste centered black glass surrounded by heart shaped black glass sections, very cool. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":250,"lotNumber":"90","title":{"en":"a card of division 1 & 3 black and gold buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228259/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":50,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T15:59:53.298Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $250","currency":"USD","id":228259,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228260/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228260/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228260/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228260/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"34 small/medium 20th c. buffed examples in a variety of colors. from the collection of the late paula norby. here is a beautiful selection of these fun buffed celluloids all in a large variety of colors, patterns and pictorials. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"91","title":{"en":"a card of division three celluloid buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228260/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":80,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T15:59:53.299Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228260,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228261/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228261/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228261/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"6 small early 20th century ship design examples. here is a set of 6 buttons depicting the same cruise liner ship. these are litho examples in gilded metal and backmarked. from the collection of the late dorothy peterson of virginia and a member of the martha washington button club. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"92","title":{"en":"a set of division one litho pictorial buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228261/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T15:59:53.301Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$100 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228261,"estimateMin":100},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228262/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228262/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 20th century bakelite coat button with sailing vessel. here is a very nice example of 1930's craftsmanship from the bakelite company in the united states, the carved black base is escutcheoned with a very detailed silvered brass 3 masted ship pinned to the base. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":120,"lotNumber":"93","title":{"en":"a division one pictorial bakelite button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228262/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":80,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T15:59:53.302Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $120","currency":"USD","id":228262,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228263/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228263/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228263/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228263/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"20 large 20th century examples including bakelite. this card of nikki deals includes several nice jeweled bakelite examples including the star example pictured, the fabric centered brown bakelite shaped and more. the lot also includes some couture examples and some great patterns as nikki was a specialist in pattern buttons. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":400,"lotNumber":"94","title":{"en":"a card of division three assorted plastic buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228263/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":80,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T15:59:53.303Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $400","currency":"USD","id":228263,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228264/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228264/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228264/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228264/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228264/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"28 s/m/l 20th century mock tort. examples. these cards include several pictorials as well as patterns and designs. many have assorted ome like metal, pearl and more. a nice selection from a very old collection. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"95","title":{"en":"2 cards of division three bakelite buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228264/view","directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2025-10-28T15:30:04.912Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228264,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228265/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228265/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1 extra ;a large early 20th century black and red designed button. here is a cool thick and heavy extra large button made of the ever popular casein and accented with a red paint df (decorative finish) to highlight the patterns and design carved on the face of this cool button. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":100,"lotNumber":"96","title":{"en":"a division one patterned casein button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228265/view","directSalePrice":20,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2025-10-28T21:51:23.486Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$60 - $100","currency":"USD","id":228265,"estimateMin":60},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228266/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228266/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228266/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228266/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228266/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"6 large 19th/20th century examples including gay 90's. we recently received a small collection from a non mainstream button collector who apparently specialized in steel cups and large jewel buttons, and lots of them in fine condition. this lot includes a couple of nice true gay 90 examples along with a couple of bakelite jewels and more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"97","title":{"en":"a small card of division 1 & 3 large jeweled buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228266/view","directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":60,"lastUpdate":"2025-10-28T15:31:19.016Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228266,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228267/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228267/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228267/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228267/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228267/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"6 large 19th/20th century examples including gay 90's. we recently received a small collection from a non mainstream button collector who apparently specialized in steel cups and large jewel buttons, and lots of them in fine condition. this lot includes two very nice pierced gay 90 examples and several other large jewel examples. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"98","title":{"en":"a small card of division one glass in metal buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228267/view","directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":70,"lastUpdate":"2025-10-28T15:32:06.400Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228267,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228268/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228268/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228268/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228268/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228268/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"3 large 19th century buttons including a gay 90 and an enamel. we recently received a small collection from a non mainstream button collector who apparently specialized in steel cups and large jewel buttons, and lots of them in fine condition. this lot includes a pretty orang-red center gay 90, a nice glass and paste in metal large jewel, and a nice enamel. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"99","title":{"en":"a small card of glass in metal buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228268/view","directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":60,"lastUpdate":"2025-10-28T15:32:50.757Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228268,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228269/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228269/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228269/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228269/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228269/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228269/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"3 large 19th c. etched domed glass and reverse painted examples. this lot includes three beautiful floral engraved domed glass set in metal with some amount of reverse painting of silver to highlight parts of the design on the surface. all set in a brass mounting. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"100","title":{"en":"a small card of div. 1 identical under glass buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228269/view","directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":60,"lastUpdate":"2025-10-28T15:33:24.929Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$180 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228269,"estimateMin":180},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228270/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228270/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228270/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228270/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"32 s/m/l 19th century assorted techniques in enameling. this card includes a variety of styles including champleve, hand painted, pierced, cut steel ome and much more. nice selection. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"101","title":{"en":"a card of division one assorted enamel buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228270/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_cloisonne","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":275,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:08.485Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228270,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228271/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228271/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228271/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228271/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228271/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"6 medium/large 19th-20th century assorted technique examples. here is a very colorful lot of enamel buttons including a great pierced bordered champleve, a colorful white ground dragon from china, a black background emaux peints with cut steel border and more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":250,"lotNumber":"102","title":{"en":"a small card of division one and three enamel buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228271/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_cloisonne","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":60,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:08.487Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $250","currency":"USD","id":228271,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228272/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228272/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228272/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 20th century floral plique a jour example. this beautifully handcrafted button boasts a beautiful realistic shaped flower with striking pink and yellow plique a jour enamel on silver. because of the shape the top section makes it not go through the flat measure indicating it would be a large size button. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"103","title":{"en":"a division three studio artist enamel button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228272/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_cloisonne","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":70,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:08.488Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228272,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228273/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228273/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 medium 19th century polychrome enamel with cut steel border. here is a lovely colorful enamel saing vessel scene in fine condition and framed with brilliant cut steels. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":180,"lotNumber":"104","title":{"en":"a division one pictorial enamel button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228273/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_cloisonne","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:08.490Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $180","currency":"USD","id":228273,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228274/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228274/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228274/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228274/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228274/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228274/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"7 large 19th century assorted technique examples. here we have some colorful enamels including a verbal \"n\" for napolean, several pierced, champleve, emaux peints, and more, \n \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"105","title":{"en":"a small card of division one enamel buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228274/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_cloisonne","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":110,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:08.491Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228274,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228275/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228275/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 lovely medium 19th century foil floral button. foil enamels are especially and normally very colorful and this black based example is no exception. the very colorful foil variety of different flowers in a rainbow of colors show up stunningly against the black background. set in a brass mounting the enamel is also slightly concave like a dish. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":150,"lotNumber":"106","title":{"en":"a division one pictorial enamel button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228275/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_cloisonne","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":70,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:08.493Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $150","currency":"USD","id":228275,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228276/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228276/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 19th century champleve egyptian pictorial example. here is a brilliant and colorful enamel on a black background crafted in the champleve technique. the enamel depicts an egyptian sphinx sitting on a pedestal. notice the regal wings on the sphinx. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"107","title":{"en":"a division one pictorial enamel button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228276/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_cloisonne","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":50,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:08.494Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228276,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228277/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228277/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large-medium late 19th century counter enameled example. this understated enamel is absolutely wonderful in its simplicity. the arts and crafts blue in this example looks like a pool of moving water. the back is enameled for strength and the base is silver. interesting and cool (get the pun) button. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":120,"lotNumber":"108","title":{"en":"a division one arts and crafts era enamel button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228277/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_cloisonne","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":20,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":140,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:08.496Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$60 - $120","currency":"USD","id":228277,"estimateMin":60},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228278/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228278/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228278/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228278/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"42 s/m/l 19th century assorted techniques in enameling. this beautiful selection includes many pierced, some with cut steel, some pairs or duplicates, several florals and several patterns and much more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":400,"lotNumber":"109","title":{"en":"a card of division one assorted enamel buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228278/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_cloisonne","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":375,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:08.497Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$300 - $400","currency":"USD","id":228278,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228279/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228279/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228279/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228279/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228279/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"8 medium/large 19th century assorted technique examples. this card of nice enamels includes champleve, a red guilloche with counter enameling, a very cool multi patterned circles and stars in multi colored enamel, and more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"110","title":{"en":"a small card of division one enamel buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228279/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_cloisonne","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":70,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:08.500Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228279,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228280/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228280/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228280/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228280/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"5 medium/large 19th century colorful examples. this small card includes hand painted examples shapes, foil imbedded, and more. sweet lot. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"111","title":{"en":"a small card of division one enamel buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228280/view","tags":["usdecor_craftsandhobbies","usdecor","usdecor_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":80,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:33.270Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228280,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228281/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228281/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 19th century brass, steel and enamel button. this is a wonderful example from nikki deals collection. the button is made from a brass base to a section of cut and riveted steels in the center and bordered with an incredible multi set of 6 borders. one of those borders is a beautiful emaux peints burgundy enamel border with colorful flowers. the center pattern is a pair of paisleys, a specialty of nikki's. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":150,"lotNumber":"112","title":{"en":"a division one multi border button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228281/view","tags":["usdecor_craftsandhobbies","usdecor","usdecor_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":30,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:33.272Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$60 - $150","currency":"USD","id":228281,"estimateMin":60},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228282/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228282/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 19th century colorful figural example. this beautiful button is enamel on copper in blue tones with the couple protruding through the enamel. nice engraving on the couple and a multiple border . \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"113","title":{"en":"a division one pictorial enamel button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228282/view","tags":["usdecor_craftsandhobbies","usdecor","usdecor_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":225,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:33.274Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228282,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228283/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228283/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228283/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228283/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228283/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"4 small early 20th century colored soft paste porcelain examples. this group in fine condition consists of hand colored asian figures on each button. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":120,"lotNumber":"114","title":{"en":"a set of division one pictorial porcelain buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228283/view","tags":["usdecor_craftsandhobbies","usdecor","usdecor_all"],"directSalePrice":20,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":50,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:33.275Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$60 - $120","currency":"USD","id":228283,"estimateMin":60},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228284/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228284/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228284/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"16 medium 20th century children buttons by lois calkins. this card includes 4 complete sets of the colorful porcelains produced by the late lois calkins of illinois many, many years ago. these sets are to always easy to complete and here are 4 already for you. from the collection of connie robinson of florida. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":250,"lotNumber":"115","title":{"en":"a partial card of div. 3 pictorial porcelain buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228284/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_porcelainceramics","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":50,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:33.277Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $250","currency":"USD","id":228284,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228285/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228285/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228285/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228285/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228285/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228285/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228285/007/007.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"12 medium/large 19th-20th century asian themed examples. this small card has some very nice examples on it like the lucite and celluloid asian head example and the brass with paint df set into a celluloid base. the lot has several nice japanese satsuma, a cool oval enamel pagoda, a great canton carved pearl scene and more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"116","title":{"en":"a small card of division 1 assorted material buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228285/view","tags":["usdecor_craftsandhobbies","usdecor","usdecor_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":50,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:33.278Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228285,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228286/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228286/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228286/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228286/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 extra large 1930's colorful pictorial design example. this lot along with 3 others in this auction are obviously from a set of different birds came to us via a very old non mainstream button persons collection. each is incredibly designed and detailed with a different bird and each has a beautiful array of colors. we cannot say enough good about these fabulous japanese satsuma examples. all self shanked. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":500,"lotNumber":"117","title":{"en":"a wonderful division three japanese satsuma button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228286/view","tags":["usasian_japanese","usasian","usasian_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":550,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:33.279Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$250 - $500","currency":"USD","id":228286,"estimateMin":250},{"startPrice":40,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228287/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228287/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228287/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228287/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"2 medium 20th century japanese arita porcelain examples. arita buttons from the arita province of japan are certainly desirable buttons among collectors including connie robinson. this duo includes a beautiful realistic fall looking colored leaf and a detailed and beautiful colored realistic lion head with ring in mouth. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"118","title":{"en":"a small card of buttons from japan"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228287/view","tags":["usasian_japanese","usasian","usasian_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:33.283Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228287,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228288/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228288/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228288/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"two medium size 20th century seahorses in different colors. here we have combined for your pleasure the more typical turquoise blue colored japanese arita seahorse along with a harder orange colored example. backmarked and self shanked. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"119","title":{"en":"a pair of division three japanese arita buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228288/view","tags":["usasian_japanese","usasian","usasian_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:33.284Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228288,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228289/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228289/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228289/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228289/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228289/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"6 medium/large 20th century examples including kutani. this lot includes a couple of kutani porcelain buttons along with other porcelain and one white glass floral example. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"120","title":{"en":"a small card of division three ceramic buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228289/view","tags":["usasian_japanese","usasian","usasian_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-17T09:45:38.839Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228289,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228290/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228290/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228290/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228290/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228290/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"16 medium large early 20th century colorful examples. this lot includes 15 beautifully hand painted and colorful floral designs along with one large depose porcelain of a gentleman in complimentary colors to the floral examples. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"121","title":{"en":"a card of division one hand painted porcelain buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228290/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_porcelainceramics","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":140,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:16.944Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228290,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228291/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228291/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large early 20th century floral design example. here is a very lovely and pretty example of limoges style porcelain work from the early 20th century. gold painted inner border, rope twist brass outer b order. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"122","title":{"en":"a division one hand painted porcelain in metal button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228291/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_porcelainceramics","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:16.946Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228291,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228292/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228292/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228292/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 20th century oval porcelain pictorial example. here is a beautiful and stunning unmarked oval porcelain obviously hand painted by a talented artist. this colorful and detailed tropical sailing scene id in nice condition and bordered in gold leaf. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":120,"lotNumber":"123","title":{"en":"a division three studio artist button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228292/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_porcelainceramics","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":20,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":30,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:16.948Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$60 - $120","currency":"USD","id":228292,"estimateMin":60},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228293/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228293/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"6 medium 20th century portland vase examples. it took connie robinson years to assemble a collection of 40 years of these each different colored examples from the wedgwood seminar conventions. we have included 3 lots of 6 in this auction with more to come in future auctions. these are not easy to come by, especially for some years. the buyer will receive connies research and detail paperwork about these. these are all buttons no studs. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":400,"lotNumber":"124","title":{"en":"a small card of division three wedgwood buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228293/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_porcelainceramics","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":70,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:16.955Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $400","currency":"USD","id":228293,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228294/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228294/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 20th century? southwest? pictorial snake example. here is a very cool coiled snake button made of pottery in the southwest pottery style but unmarked and unknown who the maker is. this button came from a beautiful card of other southwest pottery from the collection of nikki deal. nevertheless this is a fantastic detailed and beautiful button. self shanked. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"125","title":{"en":"a division three hand made pottery button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228294/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_pottery","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":250,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:16.962Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$100 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228294,"estimateMin":100},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228295/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228295/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228295/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 medium 19th century dog head with paste eyes. here is a cool and detailed dog head made in carved wood and trimmed with brilliant paste jewel eyes. cool button! \n \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":150,"lotNumber":"126","title":{"en":"a division one carved wood realistic button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228295/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_figurines","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:16.970Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $150","currency":"USD","id":228295,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228296/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228296/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 19th century example of a bee. this detailed brass button with a lovely framed border is accented with cut steel ome and is a nice example for any collection. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":120,"lotNumber":"127","title":{"en":"a division one brass pictorial insect button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228296/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":60,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:16.978Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $120","currency":"USD","id":228296,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228297/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228297/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228297/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228297/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"6 small size 19th century examples with dogs on them. here is a cute lot, it includes a litho example and 5 under glass examples all in high quality settings. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"128","title":{"en":"a small card of division one \"weskit\" buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228297/view","tags":["usfashion_vintageclothing","usfashion_all","usfashion"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:16.984Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228297,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228298/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228298/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228298/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 medium 19th century natural material seal head example. here is a very wonderfully carved inuit button of a seals head. this is a little more unusual version of this type of carving than often found and is also quite an early example in fine condition. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":250,"lotNumber":"129","title":{"en":"a division one inuit realistic animal button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228298/view","tags":["uscollectibles_nativeamerican","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":90,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:16.986Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $250","currency":"USD","id":228298,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228299/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228299/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 1930's detailed french white button! \n here is a beautifully detailed regal dog button in white metal with a wonderful twist border. this is one of the old french white examples. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":120,"lotNumber":"130","title":{"en":"a division three pictorial full body dog button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228299/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":60,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:16.987Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $120","currency":"USD","id":228299,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228300/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228300/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228300/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 extra large 20th century white metal and glass example. here is a very cool design of a scarab made of iridescent glass and iridescent black glass set into an ornate white metal mounting and finely detailed. a most unusual example. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"131","title":{"en":"a division three pierced metal scarab button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228300/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":120,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:09.793Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228300,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228301/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228301/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228301/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228301/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228301/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228301/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"25 s/m/l 19th/20th century assorted material examples. this nice card includes a japanese arita fish, a great size painted burwood scottie dog, an alpaca mexican silver abalone inlay elephant, a detailed pierced brass tiger, a great chunky bakelite swan, a satsuma rooster, a jade frog, cats, turtles, owls and more. this great card was an award winning tray at nerba several years ago for jose roman. a wonderful selection of animals and materials. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"132","title":{"en":"a card of division 1 & 3 assorted animal buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228301/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":160,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:09.796Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$300 - $600","currency":"USD","id":228301,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228302/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228302/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228302/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228302/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"19 s/m/l 19th/20th century assorted material examples. this nice selection of animals includes a colorful peacock engraved and pigmented on bone and set in wood, a lampwork glass realistic frog, a detailed and fine russian lacquer donkey, ceramic fish, horn, wood background, vi and more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":250,"lotNumber":"133","title":{"en":"partial card of division 1 & 3 assorted animal buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228302/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":110,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:09.798Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $250","currency":"USD","id":228302,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228303/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228303/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 19th century example depicting a beetle. we recently received a small collection from a non mainstream button collector who apparently specialized in steel cups and large jewel buttons, and lots of them in fine condition. here is a wonderful large example with a detailed picture of a beetle. the beetle is made of brass and steel cuts set over a textured brass background mounted in a steel cup base. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"134","title":{"en":"a division one pictorial steel cup button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228303/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":120,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:09.799Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228303,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228304/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228304/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228304/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228304/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"4 large 19th century wood background examples. we recently received a small collection from a non mainstream button collector who apparently specialized in steel cups and large jewel buttons, and lots of them in fine condition. this card includes a great horse and rider and more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"135","title":{"en":"a small card of division one steel cup buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228304/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":50,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:09.801Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228304,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228305/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228305/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228305/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228305/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"30 medium/large 19th/20th century assorted metal examples. this card includes several nice examples and detailed ones as well. notice the wonderful pierced jockey and rider along with the beautiful pierced floral, along with battersea pewters. a great art nouveau and so much more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"136","title":{"en":"a card of division 1 & 3 picture buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228305/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":80,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:09.803Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228305,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228306/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228306/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228306/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228306/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"3 large 19th examples including pictorial. we recently received a small collection from a non mainstream button collector who apparently specialized in steel cups and large jewel buttons, and lots of them in fine condition. this lot includes a beautiful example of a tinted brass women with a fan, big hat and flowing dress walking along with two other figurals. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"137","title":{"en":"a small card of division one steel cup buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228306/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":50,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:09.804Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228306,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":30,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228307/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228307/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large medium 19th century two color metal fan example. here is a very cool two color metal fan set with a large cut steel and set over a brown textured background. this button is the largest medium you can get before being a large. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":120,"lotNumber":"138","title":{"en":"a division one metal pictorial object button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228307/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:09.806Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $120","currency":"USD","id":228307,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228308/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228308/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228308/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228308/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228308/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"9 medium/large assorted metal including jeweled. this lot includes a beautiful filigree like pierced shape with a yellow jeweled center, a nice pierced pewter fan with orange tint and much more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":180,"lotNumber":"139","title":{"en":"a small card of division one assorted buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228308/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:09.807Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $180","currency":"USD","id":228308,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228309/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228309/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"3 large 21st century buttons by battersea pewter company. here we have a limited edition set of buttons from the connie robinson collection who purchased them directly from kathy baughman of battersea pewter company of wisconsin. this set on its original card includes a button commemorating tom sawyer, one commemorating huckleberry finn, and one of life on the mississippi. a great set to add to any collection. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":250,"lotNumber":"140","title":{"en":"a set of division three pewter pictorial buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228309/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":50,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:09.809Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $250","currency":"USD","id":228309,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228310/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228310/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228310/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228310/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"3 medium/large 19th examples including pictorial. we recently received a small collection from a non mainstream button collector who apparently specialized in steel cups and large jewel buttons, and lots of them in fine condition. the lot includes a large moses in the bullrushes, a nice figural of a young boy and more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"141","title":{"en":"a small card of division one steel cup buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228310/view","directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":50,"lastUpdate":"2025-10-28T16:22:20.091Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228310,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228311/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228311/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228311/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228311/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228311/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"3 medium/large 19th c. enamel examples including pictorial. we recently received a small collection from a non mainstream button collector who apparently specialized in steel cups and large jewel buttons, and lots of them in fine condition. this lot includes a wonderful butterfly example and a couple of colorful pattern examples. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"142","title":{"en":"a small card of division one steel cup buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228311/view","directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":60,"lastUpdate":"2025-10-28T16:22:47.294Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228311,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228312/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228312/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228312/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228312/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"2 medium/large 19th century chinese cloissonne examples. here are two heavy bronze and enamel floral buttons in the cloissonne technique. these are from the buttons originally found by aleth allen of florida in the new old stock found in china. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"143","title":{"en":"a small card of division one enamel buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228312/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_cloisonne","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:11.419Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228312,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228313/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228313/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 18th century polychrome and pierced border example. here is a beautiful black background enamel with a pierced brass and cut steel border. the colors of the butterfly hovering over the flowers are truly stunning! \n \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":150,"lotNumber":"144","title":{"en":"a division one pictorial enamel button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228313/view","directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":90,"lastUpdate":"2025-10-28T16:23:44.583Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $150","currency":"USD","id":228313,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228314/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228314/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228314/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228314/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"2 medium size 19th century colorful enamel examples. this pair of enamels from the late 19th or early 20th century depicts one male on one button and a female on the other. the borders are bordered with turquoise colored enamel surrounding the hand painted polychrome figural centers. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"145","title":{"en":"a division 1 pair of polychrome enamel figural buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228314/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_porcelainceramics","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T16:00:06.360Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228314,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228315/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228315/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 19th century centennial enamel example. jere is a beautiful enamel commemorating the french revolution 100 years after. there are three examples in this auctions all different. very detailed and very colorful. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":250,"lotNumber":"146","title":{"en":"a division one french revolution pictorial button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228315/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_porcelainceramics","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":120,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T16:00:06.363Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $250","currency":"USD","id":228315,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228316/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228316/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228316/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228316/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228316/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"3 small size 19th century canton china examples. here we have three nice similar and different examples of enamel work created in china in the late 19th or early 20th century in canton, this the name given to these beautiful examples, all are counter enameled. don?t you love the bats? \n \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":250,"lotNumber":"147","title":{"en":"a small card of division one asian enamel buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228316/view","tags":["usasian_chinese","usasian","usasian_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:11.421Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $250","currency":"USD","id":228316,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228317/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228317/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228317/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 19th century colorful head example. this beautifully designed brass and enamel button is very ornate and quite colorful. the perfect skin tone enameling suggests this was crafted in limoges france. a lovely button. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"148","title":{"en":"a division one pictorial enamel button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228317/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_porcelainceramics","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":50,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T16:00:06.367Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228317,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228318/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228318/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 19th century double enamel technique example. here is a beautiful and fine enamel example with a hand painted polychrome figural scene bordered by a champleve multi colored enamel border. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"149","title":{"en":"a division one colorful figural enamel button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228318/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_cloisonne","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:11.423Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228318,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228319/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228319/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228319/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 medium size 19th century foil enamel red background example. as one who specializes in enamel buttons as many of you are aware of, bruce tells us that red enamels are much more uncommon than one may realize. this gorgeous example boasts an array of colorful foils making up the floral and border design in this red basse taille background enamel in a brass setting. it is more stunning in person and hard to photograph. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":180,"lotNumber":"150","title":{"en":"a division one pictorial enamel button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228319/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_porcelainceramics","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":130,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T16:00:06.376Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $180","currency":"USD","id":228319,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228320/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228320/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 19th century pierced butterfly example. this colorful and beautiful enamel in champleve technique is pierced and bordered in brilliant cut steels. lovely example. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":250,"lotNumber":"151","title":{"en":"a division one pictorial enamel button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228320/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_cloisonne","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":250,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:20.001Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $250","currency":"USD","id":228320,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228321/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228321/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 19th century colorful scene example. this beautiful, and stunning enamel scene created in a myriad of colors is framed with a cut steel border and created in the polychrome technique of enameling. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"152","title":{"en":"a division one pictorial enamel button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228321/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_cloisonne","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":60,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:20.004Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228321,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228322/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228322/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large buckle depicting an owl in the champleve technique. here is one for all you owl lovers or buckle lovers. this nicely detailed champleve enamel example has the makers label still retained on the back. this is a one piece buckle example. from the collection of the late dorothy peterson of virginia and a member of the martha washington button club. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":120,"lotNumber":"153","title":{"en":"a cool realistic shaped enamel buckle."},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228322/view","tags":["usfashion_belts","usfashion_all","usfashion"],"directSalePrice":20,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":110,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:20.006Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$60 - $120","currency":"USD","id":228322,"estimateMin":60},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228323/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228323/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228323/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228323/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large heart shaped colorful figural example. this beautifully executed buckle is hand painted and gold paint accented depicting a different courting couple on each half of this two piece example, this is a finely crafted heart shaped example and although a more typical design of the courting couple of the period it is one of the best examples we have ever seen. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"154","title":{"en":"a lovely 2 piece porcelain pictorial buckle"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228323/view","tags":["usfashion_belts","usfashion_all","usfashion"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":275,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:20.008Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228323,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228324/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228324/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228324/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228324/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"5 one & two piece 19th-20th century assorted material examples. here is a very nice selection of buckles from connie robinson. the lot includes a gorgeous pierced cream and colored celluloid very detailed floral example with paste ome, a wonderful horn fruit example and more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"155","title":{"en":"a small card of division one and three buckles."},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228324/view","tags":["usfashion_belts","usfashion_all","usfashion"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":50,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:20.010Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228324,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228325/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228325/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228325/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228325/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"8 one & two piece 19th-20th century assorted material examples. here is a nice selection of buckles from cinnie robinson including a great gay 90 style purple jewel example, a pictorial grape horn example, a lovely art nouveau example and more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"156","title":{"en":"a small card of division one and three buckles."},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228325/view","tags":["usfashion_belts","usfashion_all","usfashion"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":90,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:20.012Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228325,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228326/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228326/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 19th century ornate genuine gay 90 example. from the collection of the late dorothy peterson of virginia and a member of the martha washington button club. here we gave an ornate pierced true gay 90 button with a large cobalt blue glass faceted jeweled center accented with smaller matching colored faceted paste jewels, \n \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":250,"lotNumber":"157","title":{"en":"a division one glass in metal button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228326/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:20.013Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $250","currency":"USD","id":228326,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":50,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228327/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228327/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 19th century ornate genuine gay 90 example. from the collection of the late dorothy peterson of virginia and a member of the martha washington button club. this striking triangular shaped faceted large glass blue jewel centered button of a true gay 90 is on a pierced and ornate setting. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":250,"lotNumber":"158","title":{"en":"a division one glass in metal button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228327/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:20.014Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $250","currency":"USD","id":228327,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228328/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228328/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 19th century intermixed glass centered example. this is a beautiful and ornate example of an 1890's large jewel button known to collectors as a gay 90. the green and pink intermixed oval glass cabochon center accented with clear pastes on an inner border and green pastes on an outer border. really nice example. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"159","title":{"en":"a division one true gay 90 jeweled button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228328/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":120,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:20.016Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228328,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228329/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228329/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large early 20th century button from the \"suffragette\" period. the suffragette era was a time in the late19th century in great britain when women who campaigned for the right to vote. the colors on this beautiful [pierced gilded brass button from the late 19th century were the colors associated with the suffragette movement and these particular examples are not common buttons to find. connie robinson pf florida apparently loved them as she collected a couple of them over the tears, although we have a couple in this auction they are not always easy to find for sale. this and a couple of other examples in this auction were a specialty to this collector and they spent years compiling a small card of these wonderful and hard to find buttons. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":400,"lotNumber":"160","title":{"en":"a division one scarce jeweled button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228329/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":110,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:20.018Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $400","currency":"USD","id":228329,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228330/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228330/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228330/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228330/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228330/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"7 medium/large 19th century assorted paste set examples. this is a really nice card of jeweled buttons. the card includes a beautiful cobalt set filigree style square example, a floral brass with amethyst jewel center, a clear paste bordered litho ladies head under glass, a pierced painted df floral with paste border and more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":400,"lotNumber":"161","title":{"en":"a small card of division one jeweled buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228330/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":80,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:18.699Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$250 - $400","currency":"USD","id":228330,"estimateMin":250},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228331/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228331/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 19th c. colored paper example in a rococo metal setting. this beautifully execute colored litho on paper is set under glass and mounted in a finely made setting. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"162","title":{"en":"a division one litho under glass button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228331/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":60,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:18.701Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228331,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228332/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228332/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228332/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228332/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 medium size 20th century colt rouge button. here we have a very desirable button not just among button collectors but gun collectors as well, as this type button was produced by the colt manufacturing company known for rifles. thes came in a variety of colors including this black and white example, collectors like collecting all the various color combinations. notice some rouge still remains when you unscrew the relief head top of this button. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":150,"lotNumber":"163","title":{"en":"a division three two piece make-up button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228332/view","tags":["usfashion_vanityitems","usfashion_all","usfashion"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":70,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:18.702Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $150","currency":"USD","id":228332,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228333/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228333/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large early 20th c. pierced brass border with detailed female. we are unsure of the gray tinted material in the center of this set in brass example. it could be glass or some other material but we didn?t want to remove it from its setting to be able to determine it. whatever it is, its a very finely detailed female head with an accent of gold paint highlighting part of the design. very nice button. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":120,"lotNumber":"164","title":{"en":"a division one pictorial female button."},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228333/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":90,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:18.703Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $120","currency":"USD","id":228333,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":50,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228334/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228334/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228334/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228334/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228334/005/005.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"3 large 19th century female and male examples. this card includes a wonderful and hard to find high relief silver and gold finished brass english head perhaps charles of england, a very fine pierced brass of a mary queen of scotts and more. nice lot. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"165","title":{"en":"a small card of division one head buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228334/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:18.705Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228334,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228335/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228335/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 medium 19th century blue background liverpool style example. colored backgrounds on the desirable buttons are quite sought after and this nice condition example is no exception. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":150,"lotNumber":"166","title":{"en":"a division one porcelain in metal button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228335/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":110,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:18.706Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$100 - $150","currency":"USD","id":228335,"estimateMin":100},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228336/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228336/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228336/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 20th century oval meerschaum depicting a jester. this detailed example was hand made in turkey and signed by a well known artist there. an american collector whose husband is turkish would visit the country periodically and ended up discovering this artist and had several examples hand made for her to import. this is a very fine example of one of those buttons. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":120,"lotNumber":"167","title":{"en":"a division three carved white material pictorial button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228336/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":70,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:18.708Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $120","currency":"USD","id":228336,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":40,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228337/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228337/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228337/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228337/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"2 large 19th century brass escutcheoned wood examples. here is a really cool pair of fine concave wood buttons adorned with brass asian heads (one male and one female) with cut steel ome. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":250,"lotNumber":"168","title":{"en":"a pair of division one wood asian themed buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228337/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:18.709Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $250","currency":"USD","id":228337,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228338/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228338/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228338/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228338/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228338/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"3 medium/large early 20th century examples including in metal. here is a nice selection of these red chinese cinnabar buttons from the late 19th early 20th century. the lot includes a large example set in chin+660:661ese silver, a medium oval set in chinese silver and another large self shanked example. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; 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additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":225,"lotNumber":"170","title":{"en":"a small card of buttons from japan"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228339/view","tags":["usasian_japanese","usasian","usasian_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":50,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:18.712Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $225","currency":"USD","id":228339,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228340/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228340/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228340/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228340/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"19 small/medium 20th century damascene & niello examples. from connie robinsons collection comes this nice selection of buttons in a variety of shapes and pictorials. look at them closely. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"171","title":{"en":"a small card of division three asian metal buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228340/view","directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":60,"lastUpdate":"2025-10-28T16:51:35.141Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228340,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228341/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228341/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228341/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228341/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"6 s/m/l early 20th c. examples including a rare green example. although the typical colors in chines cinnabar buttons is red, other colors are found and are considered scarce. you can find white, black, purple, brown and green. this card includes a medium green example along with a scarce medium sew thru and more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; 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additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":400,"lotNumber":"174","title":{"en":"a division one colored disk asian female figure button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228343/view","tags":["usdecor_general","usdecor","usdecor_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":80,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T16:00:06.378Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $400","currency":"USD","id":228343,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":40,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228344/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228344/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228344/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228344/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228344/005/005.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"3 large 20th/21st century examples including bob benson. this lot includes two examples of bob bensons work, one with a turquoise stone center and one with a carved pearl center with chinese characters and a jade stone center, both in vegetable iv. the lot also includes a large colored and tooled leather ostrich signed and dated on the back. bob is now retired and moved back to the mainland from hawaii, so there will no longer be anymore of his buttons made. nice lot. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; 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additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"177","title":{"en":"a small card of division three studio artist buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228346/view","tags":["uscollectibles_paperweights","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:24.988Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228346,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228347/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228347/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a large 20th century example by artist nikki deal. this is one of nikki's prized studio example because it came from her personal collection, not one she sold. this one is made of polymer clay nikki tells us and depicts a fun colorful smiling pig head. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":150,"lotNumber":"178","title":{"en":"a division three studio artist pictorial button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228347/view","tags":["usdecor_general","usdecor","usdecor_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T16:00:06.382Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $150","currency":"USD","id":228347,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228348/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228348/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228348/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228348/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228348/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"5 medium/large 20th century watch crystal examples. these large and medium watch crystal buttons were made by the late theodore gates and have become quite desirable among collectors. they are paper cutouts of women and set under a clear glass watch crystal and coated with a pitch like material back and signed \n \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"179","title":{"en":"a small card of div 3 studio artist pictorial buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228348/view","tags":["usdecor_general","usdecor","usdecor_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":50,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T16:00:06.384Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228348,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228349/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228349/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228349/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a medium size 20th century pictorial paperweight glass button \n here is a great sulphide paperweight glass button by the late theresa rarig. this sulphide is a little more unusual in the fact that the monkey is silver lustered. theresa placed glass canes inside framing the full bodied monkey. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":100,"lotNumber":"180","title":{"en":"a division three studio artist button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228349/view","tags":["uscollectibles_paperweights","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":20,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:24.990Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$60 - $100","currency":"USD","id":228349,"estimateMin":60},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228350/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228350/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 20th century hand painted russian signed example. here is a fun and colorful cool hand painted button of teddy bears and balloons. this whimsical russian lacquer button is signed on the back in gold lettering. a really nice example. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":100,"lotNumber":"181","title":{"en":"a division three hand painted lacquer button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228350/view","tags":["usdecor_general","usdecor","usdecor_all"],"directSalePrice":20,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T16:00:06.385Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$60 - $100","currency":"USD","id":228350,"estimateMin":60},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228351/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228351/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 20th century hand painted polar bear russian example. here is an adorable hand made in russia button with great detail and in a more unusual square shape. signed and dated on the back. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":80,"lotNumber":"182","title":{"en":"a division three pictorial lacquer button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228351/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":20,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":30,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T15:59:52.970Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$60 - $80","currency":"USD","id":228351,"estimateMin":60},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228352/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228352/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large size 19th century molded glass claw example. here is a clear and colored glass bear claw. the glass set in metal was created to imitate real tortoise shell. a great and cool button. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":120,"lotNumber":"183","title":{"en":"a division one glass in metal pictorial button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228352/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":30,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T15:59:52.973Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $120","currency":"USD","id":228352,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228353/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228353/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228353/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large medium pink bodied jelly belly button. the glass body of this cool design metal penguin is shaped like a jelly bean and therefore the name jelly belly coined by button collectors. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":120,"lotNumber":"184","title":{"en":"a division three realistic shaped penguin button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228353/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":20,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":70,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T15:59:52.975Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $120","currency":"USD","id":228353,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228354/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228354/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228354/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 extra large 19th century high relief dog head example. this wonderfully detailed example of a terrier dog is accented with multiple cut steels including shaped steels. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"185","title":{"en":"a division one brass and steel dog button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228354/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T15:59:52.977Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228354,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228355/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228355/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 small size 19th c. backmarked dancing frogs example. this political satire button has always been a favorite among collectors and very desirable. this example as shown in the images is in excellent detailed and fine condition. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":250,"lotNumber":"186","title":{"en":"a division one pictorial rubber button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228355/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T15:59:52.978Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $250","currency":"USD","id":228355,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228356/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228356/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 medium 20th century pictorial butterfly zia example. this very cool and scarce example depicts a butterfly on this hand crafted pottery from the southwest zia pueblo area. another fine example from the collection of nikki deal. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":350,"lotNumber":"187","title":{"en":"a division three southwest pottery button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228356/view","tags":["uscollectibles_nativeamerican","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":120,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:17.908Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $350","currency":"USD","id":228356,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228357/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228357/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 1930's sew thru zia pottery examples! \n our eyes popped out when these buttons were sent to us by a consignor who's relatives were from the zia pueblo in sandoval county new mexico. there was a whole card of these zia pottery along with silver and turquoise buttons (some in this auction) that had been passed down in the family and now wishing to be sold. we are delighted to bring some of them to you for sale in this auction. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":250,"lotNumber":"188","title":{"en":"a division three patterned southwest pottery button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228357/view","tags":["uscollectibles_nativeamerican","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":80,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:17.910Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $250","currency":"USD","id":228357,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228358/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228358/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228358/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228358/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228358/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"3 medium 20th century japanese arita porcelain examples. arita buttons from the arita province of japan are certainly desirable buttons among collectors including connie robinson. here we have a colorful and nice bird in flight on a square black base along with a colorful realistic flower and a square black example of one of the 7 gods. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":160,"lotNumber":"189","title":{"en":"a small card of buttons from japan"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228358/view","tags":["usasian_japanese","usasian","usasian_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":50,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:17.911Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $160","currency":"USD","id":228358,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228359/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228359/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 1930's sew thru zia pottery examples! \n our eyes popped out when these buttons were sent to us by a consignor who's relatives were from the zia pueblo in sandoval county new mexico. there was a whole card of these zia pottery along with silver and turquoise buttons (some in this auction) that had been passed down in the family and now wishing to be sold. we are delighted to bring some of them to you for sale in this auction. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":250,"lotNumber":"190","title":{"en":"a division three patterned southwest pottery button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228359/view","tags":["uscollectibles_nativeamerican","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":60,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:17.913Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $250","currency":"USD","id":228359,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228360/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228360/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large late 18th century wedgwood jasperware example. this button was made by the wedgwood company in england in the late 18th century and is beautifully detailed and crisp clear for the design of the bearded man in white over the typical josiah wedgwood blue background. set with a brass rim and back. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"191","title":{"en":"a division one ceramic in metal bearded man button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228360/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_porcelainceramics","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":140,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:28.259Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$400 - $600","currency":"USD","id":228360,"estimateMin":400},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228361/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228361/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228361/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228361/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"2 large medium/large 18th century engraved examples. here we have a couple of fine examples of 18th century coppers in nice condition and with detailed engraving and punched designs. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"192","title":{"en":"a small card of division one copper buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228361/view","tags":["usfashion_vanityitems","usfashion_all","usfashion"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":80,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:28.260Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228361,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228362/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228362/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 18th century lacquered wood tri design example. this white and black decorated wood button is lacquered and decorated with a design of three feathers. objects on 18th century are less common than all other pictorial examples. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":400,"lotNumber":"193","title":{"en":"a division one hand painted wood button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228362/view","tags":["usfashion_vanityitems","usfashion_all","usfashion"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":130,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:28.262Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$250 - $400","currency":"USD","id":228362,"estimateMin":250},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228363/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228363/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 small 18th century gold and diamond example. hard to compile a card of genuine gold buttons and this small ornate example from the late 18th century is enhanced with a diamond center. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"194","title":{"en":"a division one genuine gemstone button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228363/view","tags":["usjewelry_brooches","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":150,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:28.263Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228363,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228364/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228364/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228364/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228364/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228364/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228364/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 18th century high domed lady example. from the set in the book \"the colorful world of buttons\", by viviane beck ertell on plate 17 (showing 4 from a set of 4 different ladies with large headdresses of which this is the number 22 pictured on that page) comes this hand colored print on paper set under a very high dome. the button is fully intact but we believe that the two lines that appear on the paper were done in the making as each of the buttons in the set show these sort of lines, ??but we mention this here for accuracy. the button is a scarce example and this button shows in the original slide of the set of 8 but not shown in her book. a picture of that page is attached. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"195","title":{"en":"a division one pictorial under glass button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228364/view","tags":["usfashion_vanityitems","usfashion_all","usfashion"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":600,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:28.264Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$300 - $600","currency":"USD","id":228364,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228365/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228365/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 19th century liverpool transfer style example. here is a beautiful colored porcelain in metal of a crowned ladies head with a gold background and burgundy border. there is a little wear on the surrounding gold but it is an exquisite example all in all. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"196","title":{"en":"a division one colorful ceramic in metal button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228365/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_porcelainceramics","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":110,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:28.265Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228365,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228366/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228366/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228366/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large medium 19th century art nouveau example. this pierced silver is hallmarked on the front and depicts a beautiful flowing haired young women in the art nouveau style. nice example. from the collection of the late dorothy peterson of virginia and a member of the martha washington button club. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":120,"lotNumber":"197","title":{"en":"a division one pierced pictorial silver button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228366/view","tags":["usjewelry_brooches","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":20,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":50,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:28.266Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$60 - $120","currency":"USD","id":228366,"estimateMin":60},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228367/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228367/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228367/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228367/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"2 small pictorial third ave silver examples. in the past several years these small pictorial buttons backmarked knopf konig graz have become very popular especially due to the florida collector and researcher don lanier for his extensive research on these buttons. here are two wonderful examples. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":250,"lotNumber":"198","title":{"en":"a small card of backmarked silver buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228367/view","tags":["usjewelry_brooches","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":80,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:28.267Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $250","currency":"USD","id":228367,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228368/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228368/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228368/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large early 20th century detailed jester button. here is a beautifully detailed and designed button in high relief silver of a jester. the button is also finely pierced. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":120,"lotNumber":"199","title":{"en":"a division one pierced silver figural button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228368/view","tags":["usjewelry_brooches","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":50,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:28.268Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $120","currency":"USD","id":228368,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228369/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228369/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228369/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228369/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"21 s/m/l/ex l. late 19th early 20th century mostly metal examples. this is a nice card of mostly metal picture buttons including brass, steel cup, cut steel ome and more including litho and horn. subject matter includes heads, people, stories, fables and more. check out the great pierced extra large example and the nice steel cup napolean. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":400,"lotNumber":"200","title":{"en":"a card of division one assorted pictorial buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228369/view","tags":["usfashion_vanityitems","usfashion_all","usfashion"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":110,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:28.269Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $400","currency":"USD","id":228369,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228370/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228370/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large jeweled trimmed 20th century clown example. this is a cool example of 20th century plaster work from the 1930's. the high relief clown head is painted in gold and trimmed with both red and turquoise colored glass beads. there is some chipping on the plaster that could be fixed up with a little gold paint but all in all a very cool and much more uncommon plaster example. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":100,"lotNumber":"201","title":{"en":"a division three pictorial plaster button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228370/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":20,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":50,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T15:59:52.980Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$60 - $100","currency":"USD","id":228370,"estimateMin":60},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228371/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228371/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228371/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228371/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228371/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"3 medium/large 19th century enamel and porcelain examples. this lot includes a great black background \"liverpool\" transfer on porcelain set in metal, a nice colored transfer lady in a big hat on porcelain in metal and a lovely pate enamel young women's head. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"202","title":{"en":"a small card of division one head buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228371/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":60,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T15:59:52.982Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228371,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228372/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228372/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228372/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a large 20th century example by artist nikki deal. this is one of nikki's prized studio example because it came from her personal collection, not one she sold. this one is made of shaped paper nikki tells us and depicts a jolly colorful santa claus, just in time for the upcoming holidays. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":150,"lotNumber":"203","title":{"en":"a division three studio artist pictorial button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228372/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T15:59:52.983Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $150","currency":"USD","id":228372,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228373/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228373/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228373/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228373/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228373/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"3 large 21st century examples by marsha cassada. here are three hand painted different example gourd buttons dated and signed on the reverse. very nicely done and in fine condition. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"204","title":{"en":"a small card of division three studio artist buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228373/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":60,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T15:59:52.985Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228373,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228374/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228374/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228374/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 21st c. hand carved realistic shape house in boot shape. the card this button was on says it was hand crafted in 2003 by the artist studio of brad elfrink. the piece is finely carved from natural material and very detailed. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"205","title":{"en":"a division three studio artist button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228374/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":160,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T15:59:52.986Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228374,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228375/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228375/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228375/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228375/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228375/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"15 small/medium assorted colors and designs. this is a very nice assortment of artist paperweight buttons including a great large medium sulphide indian head by theresea rarig. a charels kaziun floral, a foil blue example by gooderham, and more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":400,"lotNumber":"206","title":{"en":"a small card of assorted artist paperweight buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228375/view","tags":["uscollectibles_paperweights","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":120,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:26.557Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $400","currency":"USD","id":228375,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228376/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228376/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228376/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228376/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"2 medium 1940's bimini glass pattern buttons. here are two very nice backmarked examples in striking colors. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":120,"lotNumber":"207","title":{"en":"a small card of division three english glass buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228376/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_artglass","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":50,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:26.559Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $120","currency":"USD","id":228376,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228377/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228377/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"30 small/medium 20th century clear glass with gold luster. from the collection of the late paula norby. paula had several cards of these and they are often very desirable among collectors and creators alike. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"208","title":{"en":"a card of division three glass buttons."},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228377/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_vintageglass","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":50,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:26.560Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228377,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228378/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228378/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228378/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"42 small 20th century clear glass with gold or silver luster. from the collection of the late paula norby. paula had several cards of these and they are often very desirable among collectors and creators alike. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"209","title":{"en":"a card of division three glass buttons."},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228378/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_vintageglass","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:26.562Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228378,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228379/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228379/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"30 medium 20th c. clear glass & blue glass with silver luster. from the collection of the late paula norby. paula had several cards of these and they are often very desirable among collectors and creators alike. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"210","title":{"en":"a card of division three glass buttons."},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228379/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_vintageglass","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:26.563Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228379,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228380/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228380/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228380/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"42 small 20th century sky blue glass examples. from the collection of the late paula norby. here is a pretty card of these west german glass buttons from the 1940's and includes patterns and pictorials. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"211","title":{"en":"a card of division three glass buttons."},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228380/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_vintageglass","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":60,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:21.679Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228380,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228381/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228381/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228381/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 small 21st century paperweight example by greg hanson. greg hanson apparently no longer makes buttons but was known for making these cubicle shaped faceted examples, unlike any other paperweight buttons we have known. in this example there are three layers of glass, the base is blue with an intermixed black & brown glass next and then a clear cap showing a beautifully detailed butterfly under it. heavily faceted and cubist like. a loop shank into a swirlback on the blue base. a fun and great example by a more uncommon artist paperweight maker to find. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"212","title":{"en":"a division three studio artist button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228381/view","tags":["uscollectibles_paperweights","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":180,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:21.681Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228381,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228382/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228382/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228382/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228382/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"2 medium 20th c. colored bimini buttons including pictorial. this bimini glass lot includes a very nice detailed amber and gold lustered butterfly and a white pattern example. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":180,"lotNumber":"213","title":{"en":"a small card of division three english glass buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228382/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_vintageglass","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":250,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:21.682Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $180","currency":"USD","id":228382,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":40,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228383/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"35 s/m/l 20th century white glass with silver luster. from the collection of the late paula norby. this card has many different designs including several deco examples. nice selection. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"214","title":{"en":"a card of division three glass buttons."},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228383/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_vintageglass","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:21.683Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228383,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228384/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228384/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228384/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228384/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"24 medium size 19th-20th century assorted examples. this card includes several styles and techniques including several foil imbedded and several veil style glass examples. all in a variety of colors. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"215","title":{"en":"a card of division 1 and 3 assorted glass buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228384/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_antiqueglass","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:21.684Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228384,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228385/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228385/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228385/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228385/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"42 medium/large early 20th century leo popper glass examples. here is a stunning card from the connie robinson collection. these colorful glass buttons often with key shanks have been very popular over the years with both collectors and creators. this is a fantastic card. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":400,"lotNumber":"216","title":{"en":"a card of division one foil imbedded glass buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228385/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_vintageglass","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":275,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:21.685Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $400","currency":"USD","id":228385,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228386/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228386/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228386/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228386/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228386/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"38 small 19th century examples specialized to kaleidoscopes. from the collection of the late dorothy peterson of virginia and a member of the martha washington button club. as coined by collectors many years ago these colorful designs painted on a metal back and capped over with a glass top are called kaleidoscope buttons. this card includes a large variety of colors and patterns and designs. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"217","title":{"en":"a card of division one colorful glass buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228386/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_antiqueglass","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":110,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:21.687Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$300 - $600","currency":"USD","id":228386,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228387/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228387/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228387/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228387/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228387/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228387/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228387/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228387/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228387/009/009.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"7 s/m/l 19th century white and sepia colored examples. this small card of molded pictorial design old glass buttons includes several designs in sepia paint on white glass along with tinted colored examples as well. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":225,"lotNumber":"218","title":{"en":"a small card of assorted division one glass buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228387/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_antiqueglass","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":180,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:21.688Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $225","currency":"USD","id":228387,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228388/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228388/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228388/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228388/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228388/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"15 medium 19th century assorted victorian examples. here is a nice card of assorted colors of these very desirable buttons among collectors. a variety of patterns and designs are included. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":250,"lotNumber":"219","title":{"en":"a small card of division one glass buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228388/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_antiqueglass","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":70,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:21.689Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $250","currency":"USD","id":228388,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228389/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228389/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228389/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228389/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"27 plus small/medium 19th century assorted victorian examples. here is a card of assorted designs and patterns on turquoise colored victorian glass buttons. the lot also includes 1 buckle half with turquoise glass inset. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":400,"lotNumber":"220","title":{"en":"a small card of division one glass buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228389/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_antiqueglass","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":150,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:21.690Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $400","currency":"USD","id":228389,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228390/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228390/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228390/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228390/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228390/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228390/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"70 diminutive early 20th century assorted examples. this card put together by connie robinson of florida/new york has a plethora of glass technique including overlays, inlays, swirlbacks and more, all in diminutive size. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"221","title":{"en":"a card of division one glass buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228390/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_antiqueglass","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":130,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:27.413Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228390,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228391/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228391/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228391/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228391/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228391/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"111 diminutive 19th century assorted technique examples. for those of you who love these tiny buttons known as diminutive size buttons comes this selection from nikki deal of a large variety of techniques specialized to black glass. an amazing selection. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"222","title":{"en":"a selection of division one black glass buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228391/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_antiqueglass","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:27.414Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $600","currency":"USD","id":228391,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228392/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228392/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228392/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228392/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"30 medium size 19th century assorted examples. this card includes a large selection of assorted techniques including lacy, patterns, pictorials, lusters, enameled, shapes and much more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"223","title":{"en":"a card of division one black glass buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228392/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_antiqueglass","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":60,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:27.416Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228392,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228393/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228393/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228393/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 diminutive 19th century glass tingue example. tingue buttons are always desirable among collectors and diminutive examples are harder to find like this faceted ball/barrel shape example with red flashing. metal plate and loop shank rather than the unusual self shanks. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":250,"lotNumber":"224","title":{"en":"a division one scarce black glass button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228393/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_antiqueglass","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":60,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:27.417Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $250","currency":"USD","id":228393,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228394/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228394/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228394/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 medium size 19th century example of st. marks lion. here is a beautiful example of 19th century mosaic work known as tesserae. the design of st marks lion is set with multiple colored glass pieces set into black glass and further set into a goldstone base, with pitch back. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":500,"lotNumber":"225","title":{"en":"a division one pictorial micro mosaic button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228394/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_antiqueglass","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:27.419Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$300 - $500","currency":"USD","id":228394,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":30,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228395/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228395/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large late 19th century true gay 90 example. this is a beautiful example of a true gay 90 button from the late victorian era. this example boasts a large black glass center with smaller faceted black glass jewels surrounding and an ornate pierced setting with cut steels. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":120,"lotNumber":"226","title":{"en":"a division one glass in metal button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228395/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_antiqueglass","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:27.420Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $120","currency":"USD","id":228395,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228396/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228396/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228396/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228396/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"23 large early 20th century assorted color examples. this is a nice card of a variety of colored glass jeweled buttons known as large jewels in the button world. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"227","title":{"en":"a card of division one large jewel buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228396/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_antiqueglass","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":225,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:27.421Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$400 - $600","currency":"USD","id":228396,"estimateMin":400},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228397/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228397/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 19th century button known as a gay 90 example. here is a beautiful example of what we call a genuine gay'90 button. the brass of the button is beautifully detailed in art nouveau style and set with three goldstone oval cabochon glass gemstone like stones and one round one in the middle. awesome and unusual example. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":250,"lotNumber":"228","title":{"en":"a division one large jeweled pierced button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228397/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_antiqueglass","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":130,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:27.423Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$180 - $250","currency":"USD","id":228397,"estimateMin":180},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228398/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228398/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228398/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228398/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228398/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"3 large 19th century authentic gay 90 examples. here are three very nice victorian period buttons known to collectors as gay 90's. one is a beautiful salmon colored cabochon center in an ornate pierced brass setting, another in an ornate pierced setting houses a large faceted square purple glass stone, and the last example is for an ornate setting with an intermixed glass center surrounded by cut steels. # lovely examples. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":400,"lotNumber":"229","title":{"en":"a small card of division one glass in metal buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228398/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_antiqueglass","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":50,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:27.424Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $400","currency":"USD","id":228398,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":30,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228399/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228399/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 19th century pierced green large jewel. here is a very nice example of a genuine gay 90 button created in and around the 1890's. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":120,"lotNumber":"230","title":{"en":"a division one glass in metal gay 90 button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228399/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_antiqueglass","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:27.425Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $120","currency":"USD","id":228399,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228400/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228400/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228400/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228400/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"13 mostly large 19th/early 20th c. large jewels including gay 90. here is a small card to include mostly large jewel examples and a nice pierced lapis blue colored glass gay 90 example. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"231","title":{"en":"a small card of division one large jewel buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228400/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":225,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:26.407Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228400,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228401/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228401/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228401/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228401/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"20 medium/large 19th-20th century assorted colors and styles. here we have a large variety of \"glitz\" buttons for you from the connie robinson collection. take a close look as there are some very lovely examples in this lot. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"232","title":{"en":"a card of division 1 & 3 sparkling buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228401/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":60,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:26.409Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228401,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228402/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228402/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228402/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228402/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228402/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"6 medium 20th century italian mosaic examples. here we offer you these tesserae glass in metal buttons in a variety of colors and shapes. nice heart example too. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"233","title":{"en":"a small card of division three mosaic buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228402/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:26.410Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228402,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":40,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228403/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228403/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228403/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228403/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228403/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228403/006/006.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"4 large 19th c. assorted colored & black glass in metal examples. this card includes two nice patterned black glass in metal examples along with a nice shaped turquoise look alike glass center with cut steels and a nice purple patterned cabochon glass in metal example. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"234","title":{"en":"a small card of division one glass in metal buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228403/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:26.411Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228403,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228404/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228404/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228404/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228404/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"19 s/m/l 20th century examples plus a 2 piece buckle. this lot includes glass jeweled examples, pictorial metal escutcheons, carved and more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"235","title":{"en":"a card of division three bakelite buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228404/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":70,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:26.413Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228404,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228405/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228405/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228405/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228405/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"8 large 1930's coat examples some with jewels, \n here is a nice assortment of those large thick bakelite coat buttons including pictorials, shapes, jeweled and more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":180,"lotNumber":"236","title":{"en":"a partial card of division three bakelite buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228405/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":110,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:26.414Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $180","currency":"USD","id":228405,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228406/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228406/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228406/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228406/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228406/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"8 large 20th century examples including applejiuce. this card includes a tri design asian themed fan of painted brass set into a black bakelite base. a couple of beautiful applejiuce reverse carved examples, an art deco style pierced bakelite coat button of an owl head and more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"237","title":{"en":"a small card of division three bakelite buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228406/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:26.415Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228406,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228407/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228407/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228407/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228407/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"20 med/large 1930's examples plus a two piece closure example. this lot also includes a scarce and absolutely stunning extra large black base with a detailed brass of three intertwined snakes and more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"238","title":{"en":"a card of division three assorted bakelite buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228407/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":120,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:26.417Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228407,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228408/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228408/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228408/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228408/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228408/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"2 medium/large 20th century bakelite jeweled bee buttons. here is a mother/daughter pair of carved chunky bakelite with a white metal and value faceted glass jewel centered bee. very cool buttons. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":150,"lotNumber":"239","title":{"en":"a small card of division three pictorial insect buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228408/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":70,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:26.418Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$100 - $150","currency":"USD","id":228408,"estimateMin":100},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228409/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228409/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228409/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228409/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"21 s.m/l 19th/20th century assorted material examples. jos? roman compiled this cute card of spider buttons mounted on a decorated spider web card. the lot includes, jasperware, wood, metals and more. nice selection. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"240","title":{"en":"a card of division one assorted spider buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228409/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":80,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:26.419Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$100 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228409,"estimateMin":100},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228410/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228410/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228410/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228410/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"8 small/medium 18th century examples including horn. nice lot of paris backs including the ;pictorial horse example of dobin, a nice metal of 2 dogs, rimmed horn and more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"241","title":{"en":"a small card of division one paris back buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228410/view","tags":["usdecor_general","usdecor","usdecor_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:26.406Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228410,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228411/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228411/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 21st century frog example by mmf. this cool lustered metal escutcheon frog sits atop a beautiful blue shaded thick agate base signed mmf 2001 on the reverse. mmf stands for mud-metal-fire. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":120,"lotNumber":"242","title":{"en":"a division three studio artist pictorial button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228411/view","tags":["usdecor_general","usdecor","usdecor_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":60,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:26.408Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $120","currency":"USD","id":228411,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228412/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228412/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228412/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228412/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228412/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"24 plus s/m/l 20th century assorted material examples. here is a very cute card compiled by jose roman with many nice fish buttons in an assortement of materials including glass, celluloid, coconut shell, plastic, wood and more. take a look at the absolutely beautiful wood laminated example )image attached) the design and colors are marvelous. lots of cool fish here. as a bonus we includes an second adorably decorated card of fish buttons for fun. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"243","title":{"en":"2 cards of division three assorted fish buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228412/view","tags":["usdecor_general","usdecor","usdecor_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:26.410Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228412,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228413/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228413/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228413/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228413/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228413/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228413/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228413/007/007.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"6 medium/large 19th & 20th century assorted animal examples. this is a nice lot including a great scarab on pearl, a wonderful pearl center with a bird as the border, a nice tri design of birds in pierced brass with salmon colored coral like glass ome, and more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":250,"lotNumber":"244","title":{"en":"a small card of division one & three animal buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228413/view","tags":["usdecor_general","usdecor","usdecor_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:26.411Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $250","currency":"USD","id":228413,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228414/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228414/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228414/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 20th century carved stone cricket. this is quite a cool button in realistic shape with red jeweled or stone eyes. another unusual button from the eclectic collection of nikki deal. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":150,"lotNumber":"245","title":{"en":"a division three realistic animal button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228414/view","tags":["usdecor_general","usdecor","usdecor_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":60,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:26.412Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $150","currency":"USD","id":228414,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228415/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228415/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228415/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228415/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"30 small/medium/large 19th/20th assorted material examples. wow, i think we much be crazy to offer all these wonderful cat buttons in one lot, but here is an opportunity to own some fabulous cat examples including the pierced cat and the mirror, the cart and the lizard, cat on a roof and so much more. look closely this is truly a wonderful card from the collection of the late shirley case of missouri, \n \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"246","title":{"en":"a whole card of division one and three cat buttons."},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228415/view","tags":["usdecor_general","usdecor","usdecor_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":190,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:26.414Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$400 - $600","currency":"USD","id":228415,"estimateMin":400},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228416/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228416/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228416/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228416/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228416/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"17 s/m/l mostly 19th century mostly metal examples. this lot includes several very detailed and high quality examples that collectors seek after. notice the variety of activities too. very nice! \n \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":400,"lotNumber":"247","title":{"en":"a card of division one and three assorted dog buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228416/view","tags":["usdecor_general","usdecor","usdecor_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":140,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:26.415Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$300 - $400","currency":"USD","id":228416,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":100,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228417/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228417/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228417/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228417/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 medium size 19th century hand painted pearl dog button. this button from a larger set is incredibly detailed and hand painted in the vernis martin style. vernis martin paintings were a style of painting in the 18th and 19th century often created on lacquer boxes and furniture and the like. this sporting button of the detailed dogs head is hand painted in that style and most likely was created in france at the time vernis martin paintings were popular. this is a rare find in buttons as there are very few buttons we can attribute to this style and artistry. we have also given you here the wikipedia partial definition or origin of this technique. vernis martin is a type (or a number of types) of japanning or imitation lacquer named after the 18th century french martin brothers: the third photo was taken at an angle so you could see some of the chatoyant color in the pearl base. the coloration in the pearl when turned around in the light changes every which way you turn and is just exquisite.? \n \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":1500,"lotNumber":"248","title":{"en":"a very rare vernis martin sporting button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228417/view","tags":["usdecor_general","usdecor","usdecor_all"],"directSalePrice":100,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":2100,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:26.417Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$1,000 - $1,500","currency":"USD","id":228417,"estimateMin":1000},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228418/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228418/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228418/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228418/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"18 small 19th century examples including wonderful animal life. this card of smalls includes a great carved scarab, a neat carved and pierced lizard, snakes and other enamels along with a beautiful stenciled examples and more. this is truly a great selection that nikki deal collected. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"249","title":{"en":"a card of division one pearl buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228418/view","tags":["usdecor_general","usdecor","usdecor_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:26.418Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228418,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228419/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228419/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228419/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"54 s/m/l 19th century assorted examples. these tow cards include a nice selection of carved, shaded, pierced, and more and includes many patterns. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":120,"lotNumber":"250","title":{"en":"2 cards of division one pearl buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228419/view","tags":["usdecor_general","usdecor","usdecor_all"],"directSalePrice":20,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:26.419Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $120","currency":"USD","id":228419,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228420/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228420/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228420/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228420/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 lovely gold colored and pearl style beaded handmade example. here us a beautifully executed and handmade example that any women could be proud wear. the necklace is adorned with an iridescent glass flower example. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"251","title":{"en":"a pearl style beaded necklace with a button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228420/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":30,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:28.820Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$100 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228420,"estimateMin":100},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228421/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228421/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228421/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228421/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228421/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"3 large 20th century bethlehem pearl examples. here are 3 buttons made in the 1930's in jerusalem known to collectors as bethlehem pearls. 2 examples are pierced and 1 has its original paper label on the back. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":225,"lotNumber":"252","title":{"en":"a small card of division three carved pearl buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228421/view","tags":["usasian_middleeastern","usasian","usasian_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":50,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-17T09:45:39.154Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$140 - $225","currency":"USD","id":228421,"estimateMin":140},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228422/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228422/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 19th century hand carved ship sew thru example. this is a wonderfully detailed carved in low relief sailing vessel on white pearl with beautiful chatoyant brown shading. great example and in fine condition. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"253","title":{"en":"a division one carved and shaded pearl pictorial button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228422/view","directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2025-10-28T18:13:36.026Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228422,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228423/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228423/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228423/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228423/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"42 small 19th century horn and compo examples. here is a very nice card of inlayed metal and or shell/pearl buttons. the lot includes patterns and pictorial and in fine condition. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":225,"lotNumber":"254","title":{"en":"a card of division one pearl inlay buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228423/view","directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2025-10-28T18:14:40.823Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $225","currency":"USD","id":228423,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228424/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228424/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228424/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"44 small/medium 19th century horn and compo examples. here is a very nice card of inlayed metal and or shell/pearl buttons. the lot includes patterns and pictorial and in fine condition. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":250,"lotNumber":"255","title":{"en":"a card of division one inlay buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228424/view","directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":50,"lastUpdate":"2025-10-28T18:15:12.005Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $250","currency":"USD","id":228424,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228425/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228425/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228425/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228425/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228425/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228425/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"32 s/m/l mostly 19th century assorted pearls incl. engraved. this lot imcudes a noce card of assorted engraved examples, many with black pigment along with a noce card of large brown shaded pearls. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":400,"lotNumber":"256","title":{"en":"2 cards of assorted division one & three pearl buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228425/view","directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":50,"lastUpdate":"2025-10-28T18:15:49.205Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $400","currency":"USD","id":228425,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":40,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228426/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228426/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large medium 19th century cowrie shell patterned example. we recently received a small collection from a non mainstream button collector who apparently specialized in steel cups and large jewel buttons, and lots of them in fine condition. here is beautiful hue on this cowrie shell centered steel cup. a must have for all you steel cup lovers. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":180,"lotNumber":"257","title":{"en":"a division one shell centered steel cup button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228426/view","directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2025-10-28T21:51:23.513Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $180","currency":"USD","id":228426,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228427/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228427/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228427/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228427/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228427/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"9 large 19th century examples including pictorials. we recently received a small collection from a non mainstream button collector who apparently specialized in steel cups and large jewel buttons, and lots of them in fine condition. this lot includes some great origonal tint examples, great pictorials, wood background and more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"258","title":{"en":"a small card of division one steel cup buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228427/view","directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":60,"lastUpdate":"2025-10-28T18:17:02.297Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228427,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228428/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228428/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 19th century pristine pictorial example. this very cool engraved flat steel in fabulous condition depicts a large 3 leaf clover on it. this is an unusual design for these flat steels and in such pristine condition. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":250,"lotNumber":"259","title":{"en":"a division one unusual flat steel button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228428/view","directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2025-10-28T21:51:23.520Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $250","currency":"USD","id":228428,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228429/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228429/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228429/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228429/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228429/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228429/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a plethora of assorted metals, sizes, styles etc. in 5 cards. here is a lot of whole and partial cards to include a large variety of brass and white metals including uniform, initials, steel ome and much more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":500,"lotNumber":"260","title":{"en":"a box lot of several cards of assorted buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228429/view","directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":70,"lastUpdate":"2025-10-28T18:18:04.572Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $500","currency":"USD","id":228429,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228430/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228430/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228430/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228430/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228430/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228430/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228430/007/007.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a plethora of assorted metals, sizes, shapes etc. in 6 cards. here is a lot of whole and partial cards to include small-medium-large examples in brass, steel, white metal, pewter, pictorials and more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":500,"lotNumber":"261","title":{"en":"a box lot of several cards of assorted buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228430/view","tags":["usdecor_craftsandhobbies","usdecor","usdecor_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":70,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:37.904Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $500","currency":"USD","id":228430,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228431/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228431/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228431/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228431/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"14 s/m/l 10th/20th c. examples including hallmarked and mexican. here is a nice selection of pictorials and patterns some with agate or turquoise, \n \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"262","title":{"en":"a partial card of assorted silver buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228431/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_silver","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":60,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:37.906Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228431,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228432/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228432/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228432/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228432/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228432/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"3 medium/large 19th c. pictorial examples including children. we recently received a small collection from a non mainstream button collector who apparently specialized in steel cups and large jewel buttons, and lots of them in fine condition. this lot includes the story porridge time in brass inset into a steel cup, buster brown in brass in a cup and a brass centered cup of a cherub with wire border. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"263","title":{"en":"a small card of division one steel cup buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228432/view","tags":["usdecor_craftsandhobbies","usdecor","usdecor_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":120,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:37.908Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228432,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228433/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228433/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 19th century kate greenaway design example. this is a wonderfully detailed version of \"johnny and the vine\". accented with cut steels on this great kate greenaway designed button. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":250,"lotNumber":"264","title":{"en":"a division one children's story picture button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228433/view","tags":["usdecor_craftsandhobbies","usdecor","usdecor_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":70,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:37.910Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $250","currency":"USD","id":228433,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228434/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228434/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 extra large 19th century screen back example. this is a very nicely detailed example depicting a cherub or cupid riding a lion. the screen back is quite intricate and is framed with an ornate border. we have never seen this version before. from the collection of the late dorothy peterson of virginia and a member of the martha washington button club. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":250,"lotNumber":"265","title":{"en":"a division one pictorial cherub brass button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228434/view","tags":["usdecor_craftsandhobbies","usdecor","usdecor_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":80,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:37.911Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $250","currency":"USD","id":228434,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228435/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228435/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228435/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228435/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228435/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228435/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228435/007/007.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a plethora of assorted metals, shapes etc. in 6 cards. here is a lot of whole and partial cards to include many small pictorials including some scarce examples, brass, pewter, and so much more. great selection. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":500,"lotNumber":"266","title":{"en":"a box lot of several cards of assorted buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228435/view","tags":["usdecor_craftsandhobbies","usdecor","usdecor_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":90,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:37.913Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $500","currency":"USD","id":228435,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228436/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228436/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228436/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228436/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228436/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228436/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228436/007/007.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a plethora of assorted materials, sizes, shapes etc. in 6 cards. here is a lot of whole and partial cards to include small-medium-large examples in brass, steel, white metal, with lots of assorted pictre buttons and more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":500,"lotNumber":"267","title":{"en":"a box lot of several cards of assorted buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228436/view","tags":["usdecor_craftsandhobbies","usdecor","usdecor_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:37.915Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $500","currency":"USD","id":228436,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228437/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228437/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"?1 medium size early 20th century \"risque\" button. this is the highest quality example i have ever seen of this button in silver. this button depicts the \"doctor and pantelone\". this is a silver in relief example and uncommon to find. from the collection of the late jeff lee of ohio. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":250,"lotNumber":"268","title":{"en":"a division one silver pictorial button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228437/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_silver","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":130,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:37.916Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $250","currency":"USD","id":228437,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228438/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228438/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228438/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 medium size 20th century carved tiger eye frog example. anther nice gemstone from the nikki deal collection is this carved and engraved frog made from genuine tiger eye semi precious stone and set into a silver mounting. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":120,"lotNumber":"269","title":{"en":"a division three gemstone in silver button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228438/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_silver","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:37.918Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $120","currency":"USD","id":228438,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228439/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228439/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228439/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"5 small 19th century litho \"waistcoat\" style examples. here is a set of the same button depicting a detailed st bernard dog. very wonderful set. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"270","title":{"en":"a small card of division one dog buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228439/view","tags":["usdecor_craftsandhobbies","usdecor","usdecor_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:37.919Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228439,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228440/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228440/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228440/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228440/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"17 s/m/l 19th/20th century assorted mode examples. this card includes several nice examples including the large russian lacquer, realistic coiled bone snake, several nice metal examples, the nice black and blue glass dichroic lampwork and more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"271","title":{"en":"a card of division one & three snake buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228440/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":90,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:34.038Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228440,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228441/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228441/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"3 different size examples of these 20th c. pictorial buttons. here are three cool and fun realistic colorful duck buttons made of plaster from the eclectic collection of nikki deal, past assistant nbs bulletin editor. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":120,"lotNumber":"272","title":{"en":"a small card of division three plaster buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228441/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:34.040Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $120","currency":"USD","id":228441,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228442/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228442/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228442/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228442/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"12 large 20th century assorted pictorial examples, \n here is cool and fun selection of buttons made of plaster from the eclectic collection of nikki deal, past assistant nbs bulletin editor. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":400,"lotNumber":"273","title":{"en":"a partial card of division three plaster buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228442/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":90,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:34.042Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $400","currency":"USD","id":228442,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228443/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228443/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228443/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228443/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228443/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"18 medium/large 20th century realistic food type items. here is a fun card of teacups, teapots, deserts and more. very colorful and whimsical designs. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":120,"lotNumber":"274","title":{"en":"a card of division three ceramic? buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228443/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":50,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:34.043Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $120","currency":"USD","id":228443,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228444/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228444/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228444/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228444/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"20 medium/large mostly plaster along with some buffed celluloid. from the collection of the late paula norby. this card has a lot of assorted subject matter in both plaster examples and buffed celluloid. very cool. take a look at some of the fun examples on this card. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":250,"lotNumber":"275","title":{"en":"a card of division three plaster buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228444/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":90,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:34.045Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$180 - $250","currency":"USD","id":228444,"estimateMin":180},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228445/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228445/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228445/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228445/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228445/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228445/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"56 s/m/l 20th c. examples specialized to buffed, plus 1 buckle. here is a wonderful selection of a variety of colors of these buffed examples including patterns and pictorials. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":250,"lotNumber":"276","title":{"en":"a card & a half of div 3 celluloid buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228445/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":90,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:34.046Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $250","currency":"USD","id":228445,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228446/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228446/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"66 small/medium 20th century buffed examples. wow, here are two cards filled with a vast variety of colors, pictorials and patterns in buffed celluloids. these are a desirable collectible among many collectors and these two cards are in fine condition. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"277","title":{"en":"2 cards of division three colorful celluloid buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228446/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":70,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:34.047Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228446,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228447/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228447/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228447/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228447/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"22 large medium & medium 20th c. assorted under plastic examples. these fun buttons are known to collectors as \"junque\" buttons as they have a variety of metal items scattered inside and under the clear plastic coating and set in metal. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"278","title":{"en":"a card of \"junque\" buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228447/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":20,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:34.048Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228447,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228448/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228448/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228448/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228448/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228448/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"3 large 19th-20th century assorted pictorial examples. this lot includes a cool book shaped example with brass, a nice large oval with blue glass egyptian head and a brass asian women in celluloid base. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"279","title":{"en":"a small card of division 1 & 3 celluloid buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228448/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:34.050Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228448,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":40,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228449/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228449/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228449/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228449/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"6 large/extra large 19th/20th c. examples including butterflies. this nice selection of tight top examples includes a wonderful gilded celluloid with a butterfly center, a detailed molded celluloid tight top of genghis kahn and more. nice small selection. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":250,"lotNumber":"280","title":{"en":"a partial card of division 1 & 3 celluloid buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228449/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:34.051Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $250","currency":"USD","id":228449,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":40,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228450/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228450/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228450/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228450/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"23 s/m/l 19th/20th century assorted technique examples. this nice card includes several good examples of victorian celluloids including the wonderful glass push up star pattern example. the card also includes, bubbles, tight tops, a nice sculpted rose, and more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":250,"lotNumber":"281","title":{"en":"a card of division 1 & 3 assorted celluloid buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228450/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-17T09:45:38.283Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $250","currency":"USD","id":228450,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228451/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228451/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"i large 19th century ivoroid center floral design example. we recently received a small collection from a non mainstream button collector who apparently specialized in steel cups and large jewel buttons, and lots of them in fine condition. here is a hard to find pictorial steel cup with its original tinted ivoroid (early celluloid) center. the design is detailed and in fine condition, \n \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"282","title":{"en":"a division one pictorial steel cup button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228451/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":90,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-17T09:45:38.286Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228451,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228452/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228452/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228452/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228452/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228452/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228452/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228452/007/007.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a plethora of assorted plastics, sizes, shapes etc. in 6 cards. here is a lot of whole and partial cards to include a large variety of bakelite, celluloid and other plastics. tight tops, victorian, patterns, pictorials. a great variety. don?t pass this one up. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":500,"lotNumber":"283","title":{"en":"a box lot of several cards of assorted buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228452/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":80,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-17T09:45:38.288Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $500","currency":"USD","id":228452,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228453/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228453/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228453/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228453/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"8 large 20th century examples including bakelite. this card of connie robinsons includes several nice bakelite coat jeweled buttons along with a variety of colored glass centers as well as a couple of nice brass flower escutcheons on bakelite and more.. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":250,"lotNumber":"284","title":{"en":"a card of division three jeweled buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228453/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":80,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-17T09:45:38.290Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $250","currency":"USD","id":228453,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228454/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228454/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228454/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228454/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"6 large 19th-20th century examples including real gay 90's. this lot includes 2 genuine gay 90 examples, 1 of which is a black glass center and one is a blue center in pierced copper example.. the lot also includes large jewels and a large beautiful black bakelite with black glass and silver luster. nice lot. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"285","title":{"en":"a partial card of division 1 & 3 jeweled buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228454/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":60,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-17T09:45:38.292Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228454,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228455/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228455/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228455/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228455/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"2 large 19th century examples of true gay 90's. here we have two different and fine examples of the ever popular large jeweled buttons known to collectors as gay 90's. both are pierced and each has a different large jewel center. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":250,"lotNumber":"286","title":{"en":"a small card of division one glass in metal buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228455/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-17T09:45:38.293Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $250","currency":"USD","id":228455,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":30,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228456/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228456/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228456/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228456/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"2 large early 20th century large jewel examples. here we have two nice quality large jewel black glass centers one is intermixed with purple and goldstone, the closed backs are slightly later in time than their predecessors, known to collectors as gay 90 buttons. these are still of very high quality for large jewels. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":120,"lotNumber":"287","title":{"en":"a small card of division one glass in metal buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228456/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-17T09:45:38.295Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $120","currency":"USD","id":228456,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228457/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228457/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 19th century button in gay 90 style. this beautiful cut steel ome example is set with a nice intermixed glass cabochon center. some purists would not accept this as a gay 90 because it has a closed back but one must keep in mind that the classification of the nbs states in the definition of gay 90's, that they are often pierced, they do not say always. we believe the design, construction and quality in this particular example qualifies as a true gay 90, you be the judge. regardless its a beauctiful button whatever you think iys classification is. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":180,"lotNumber":"288","title":{"en":"a division one large jeweled button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228457/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":60,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-17T09:45:38.297Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $180","currency":"USD","id":228457,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228458/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228458/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228458/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228458/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"2 large/extra large 19th century brass and paste examples. this lot includes a wonderful detailed peacock in low relief brass accented with brilliant cut paste jewels, the extra large example is an ornate brass setting with clear brilliant pastes and filigree brass accents. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":250,"lotNumber":"289","title":{"en":"a small card of division one \"glitzy\" style buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228458/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":140,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-17T09:45:38.298Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $250","currency":"USD","id":228458,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228459/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228459/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228459/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228459/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228459/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"3 lg. med/large 19th c. high quality silvered setting examples. these are those really beautifully made settings of pierced silver with brilliant paste jewels. this lot includes two pictorial examples and one pattern example. the large examples hang in the large measure because the silver design goes outside the border. nice lot. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"290","title":{"en":"a small card of division one paste jeweled buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228459/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-17T09:45:38.300Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228459,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228460/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228460/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228460/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228460/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228460/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228460/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228460/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228460/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228460/009/009.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"7 s/m/l 19th/20th c. assorted colored glass pictorials & designs. here we have a really nice selection of assorted colored glass along with some black glass in metal examples. take a look at the great basket design, the delicate pink and green floral design, the great inner cobalt blue glass border on brass and more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"291","title":{"en":"a small card of division one glass in metal buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228460/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_antiqueglass","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":80,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:37.206Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228460,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228461/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228461/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228461/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228461/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"2 medium 19th century design under glass examples. this lot includes a great and sought after faceted glass top with reverse painted art nouveau design under glass with chatoyant pearl background in a 1 piece metal mounting along with a foil design under glass example from the same time period. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"292","title":{"en":"a small card of division one glass in metal buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228461/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_antiqueglass","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":60,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:37.208Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228461,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228462/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228462/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228462/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228462/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228462/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"q medium size 20th c. reverse painted and butterfly wing example. here is a striking button that does not come up for sale often with these chatoyant and colorful butterfly wing backgrounds u der the reverse painted scene. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":120,"lotNumber":"293","title":{"en":"a division three pictorial under glass button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228462/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_vintageglass","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":30,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:37.210Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $120","currency":"USD","id":228462,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228463/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228463/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 scarce small size 19th century reverse painted glass example. we recently received a small collection from a non mainstream button collector who apparently specialized in steel cups and large jewel buttons, and lots of them in fine condition. this is one of 4 designs known of reverse painted glass set in a steel cup. these reverse paintings were only done in small size and this example of the detailed dog is beautifully executed. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":250,"lotNumber":"294","title":{"en":"a division one pictorial steel cup button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228463/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_antiqueglass","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":80,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:37.211Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $250","currency":"USD","id":228463,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228464/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228464/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228464/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228464/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"18 s/m/l 20th century czeck glass in blue examples. this is a card of bright brilliant blue glass buttons in a variety of patterns and pictorials all with some amount of gold luster df. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":160,"lotNumber":"295","title":{"en":"a card of division 3 pattern & pictorial glass buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228464/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_vintageglass","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":140,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:37.213Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$100 - $160","currency":"USD","id":228464,"estimateMin":100},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228465/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228465/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228465/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228465/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228465/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228465/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228465/007/007.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a plethora of assorted modern glass. in 6 cards. here is a lot of whole and partial cards to include a large selection of assorted colors, moonglows, paste ome, pictorials, paint df and so much more take a close look. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":500,"lotNumber":"296","title":{"en":"a box lot of several cards of assorted buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228465/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_vintageglass","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":110,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:37.214Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $500","currency":"USD","id":228465,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228466/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228466/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228466/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228466/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228466/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228466/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"30 small/medium assorted artist paperweight examples. this card is from a very old collection, consequently the artists represented in this selection are the ones that have passed our button hobby. they include the famous charles kaziun, thura ericksen, theresa rarig, jacque israel, william iorio and more. a nice selection. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":800,"lotNumber":"297","title":{"en":"a card of division three studio artist buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228466/view","tags":["uscollectibles_paperweights","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":120,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:37.215Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$300 - $800","currency":"USD","id":228466,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":30,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228467/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228467/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228467/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228467/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"34 medium/large 20th century assorted shapes and patterns. these clear glass examples have become quite popular among collectors. this nice card includes many different examples so look closely. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":120,"lotNumber":"298","title":{"en":"a card of division three clear glass buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228467/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_vintageglass","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:37.217Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $120","currency":"USD","id":228467,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228468/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228468/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228468/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228468/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 long crystal glass example with a dragonfly button. this lovely example of a beaded glass necklace is created using iridescent luster crystal beads and adorned with a large purple iridescent dragonfly black glass button. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"299","title":{"en":"a beautiful handmade necklace with a button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228468/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:37.218Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$100 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228468,"estimateMin":100},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228469/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228469/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228469/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228469/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228469/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 long necklace with an iridescent clear & colored glass example. this beautiful example is adorned with a lovely pink hued iridescent glass dragonfly and accented with several sections of baroque or baroque style pearls. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"300","title":{"en":"baroque style pearl & glass bead necklace with a button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228469/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":30,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:37.220Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$100 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228469,"estimateMin":100},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228470/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228470/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228470/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"2 large 20th century more unusual wessel watch crystal examples. these two examples created in the late 1960's by harry wessel are two more unusual examples and were made in limited quantities. the one shows an asian symbol character on stitched fabric and set under a watch crystal while the other example shows a sulphide style figural with a shimmering foil background and set deeply behind the watch crystal. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":120,"lotNumber":"301","title":{"en":"a small card of division three studio artist buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228470/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":60,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-17T09:45:37.104Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $120","currency":"USD","id":228470,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":40,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228471/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228471/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228471/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228471/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228471/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228471/006/006.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"4 medium 20th century artist glass paperweight examples. this nice selection of artist miniature paperweight glass buttons includes a wonderful encrusted like bunch of grapes with goldstone on a white ground, a fun loving pictorial dog, a nice snowflake and a fleur de lis example. note the grapes example is a measuring hanger between small and medium. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":225,"lotNumber":"302","title":{"en":"a small card of division three studio artist buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228471/view","tags":["uscollectibles_paperweights","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:38.515Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $225","currency":"USD","id":228471,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228472/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228472/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228472/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228472/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"6 small 19th century examples including great pictorials. this small card of 5 19th century watch crystal buttons includes a wonderful insect, a nice bird and others. the card also includes a chinese silver button with turquoise and coral stones. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"303","title":{"en":"a small card of division 1 mostly watch crystal buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228472/view","tags":["usdecor_craftsandhobbies","usdecor","usdecor_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":80,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T16:00:10.709Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228472,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":30,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228473/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228473/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228473/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large medium 20th century bimini glass ballerina example. here s a nicely detailed silver lustered clear glass button from the english bimini factory in the 1940's. the detailed design of the elegant female ballerina is silver lustered on this clear glass example. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":120,"lotNumber":"304","title":{"en":"a division three pictorial english glass button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228473/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_artglass","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T16:00:10.712Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $120","currency":"USD","id":228473,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228474/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228474/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 medium size 20th century canton carved hinese ball button. this cool carved glass cameo designed example from the canton region of china was hand crafted their in the late 20th century and depicts a rooster on the sides. nicely done. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":120,"lotNumber":"305","title":{"en":"a division three hand crafted glass button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228474/view","tags":["usasian_chinese","usasian","usasian_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":30,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:38.518Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $120","currency":"USD","id":228474,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228475/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228475/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228475/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228475/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"2 20th c. large different colored pictorial bimini buttons. this lot includes a nice red and gold lustered heraldic lion example along with a detailed clear and gold example with a large bird. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":225,"lotNumber":"306","title":{"en":"a small card of division three english glass buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228475/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_artglass","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":50,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T16:00:10.714Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $225","currency":"USD","id":228475,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228476/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228476/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228476/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228476/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228476/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228476/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"4 medium 20th century artist glass paperweight examples. here is a colorful grouping of assorted artist examples. the lot includes a cool scramble of millefiori, a nice fish example and a snake along with a cool swirl pattern. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"307","title":{"en":"a small card of division three studio artist buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228476/view","tags":["uscollectibles_paperweights","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:38.522Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228476,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228477/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228477/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228477/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228477/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228477/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228477/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228477/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228477/008/008.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"6 m/l 21st century buttons by bobbie olson of california. here we have a nice selection of the late bobbie olsons hand made buttons including moveable parts. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":225,"lotNumber":"308","title":{"en":"a small card of division three studio artist buttons."},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228477/view","tags":["usdecor_craftsandhobbies","usdecor","usdecor_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":110,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T16:00:10.715Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $225","currency":"USD","id":228477,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228478/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228478/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228478/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228478/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228478/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"8 medium size 20th century cold enamel examples. this set is for the buttons not the pins. each character is finely detailed and in great condition. the set of buttons is much harder to find a complete set than the pins as they apparently made many more pin sets than buttons. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":150,"lotNumber":"309","title":{"en":"a set of snow white and the 7 dwarfs buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228478/view","tags":["usmemorabilia_entertainment","usmemorabilia","usmemorabilia_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":70,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:38.526Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $150","currency":"USD","id":228478,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228479/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228479/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228479/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228479/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228479/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228479/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228479/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228479/008/008.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"6 s/m/l 21st century buttons by cynthia tsubaki of california. here is a nice selection including heads, figures, and flamingos. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":150,"lotNumber":"310","title":{"en":"a small card of division three pictorial buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228479/view","tags":["usdecor_craftsandhobbies","usdecor","usdecor_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":30,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T16:00:10.716Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$100 - $150","currency":"USD","id":228479,"estimateMin":100},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228480/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228480/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228480/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 20th century hand painted enamel by glenda ott. this example so attributed to glenda as it is most definitely on her style of work and was labeled on the card by the consignor as glenda's work. glenda who is from california has produced some absolutely wonderful enamel pictorial buttons over the years and this cat is beautifully detailed. the cat is a transfer enamel on an enamel base with beautiful pink hues.we are unsure if glenda?still is making buttons or not but we belive sh isnt.. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"311","title":{"en":"a division three studio artist cat button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228480/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_porcelainceramics","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":70,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:57.944Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228480,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228481/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228481/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228481/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228481/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"2 large 20th century buttons by the late stella rzanski. both examples are of roosters, one is blue jasperware and the other is a colorful satsuma style example. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":120,"lotNumber":"312","title":{"en":"a small card of division three studio artist buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228481/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_pottery","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":120,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:57.947Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $120","currency":"USD","id":228481,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228482/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228482/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228482/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228482/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"16 small 20th century japanese pottery examples. this selection includes floral examples and several immortal gods sets. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":120,"lotNumber":"313","title":{"en":"a partial card of division three satsuma buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228482/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_pottery","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":20,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":50,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:57.948Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $120","currency":"USD","id":228482,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228483/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228483/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228483/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228483/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"18 small/medium 20th century assorted pictorial examples. this lot includes several pairs in two sizes of the same design. notice the pair of birds of paradise florals and the fine and beautiful coloring on many of these japanese satsuma earthenware buttons. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"314","title":{"en":"a small card of division three satsuma buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228483/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_pottery","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":80,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:57.950Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228483,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228484/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228484/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228484/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228484/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 extra large 1930's colorful pictorial design example. this lot along with 3 others in this auction are obviously from a set of different birds came to us via a very old non mainstream button persons collection. each is incredibly designed and detailed with a different bird and each has a beautiful array of colors. we cannot say enough good about these fabulous japanese satsuma examples. all self shanked. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; 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additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"316","title":{"en":"a partial card of division three satsuma buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228485/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_pottery","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":80,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:57.953Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228485,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228486/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228486/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228486/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228486/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"12 large 21st century carved natural material animal examples. this card includes all 12 different animal buttons symbolizing the asian zodiac animal signs of the years. this set the natural material disks are set into a wood base. nice set. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; 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additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"329","title":{"en":"11 partial cards of division one china buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228498/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_porcelainceramics","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":450,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:38.810Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $600","currency":"USD","id":228498,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228499/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"42 small early 20th century examples of calico designs. from the collection of the late dorothy peterson of virginia and a member of the martha washington button club. this card includes a variety of patterns and colors in these desirable card of calico china buttons. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; 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additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":250,"lotNumber":"331","title":{"en":"a card of division one china buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228500/view","tags":["usdecor_craftsandhobbies","usdecor","usdecor_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":150,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T16:00:10.720Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $250","currency":"USD","id":228500,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228501/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228501/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228501/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228501/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"2 long brass chain necklaces with floral buttons on them. this lot includes two nice necklaces, one set with a brass bezel mounting of a hand painted iridescent glass flower and the other is set with a hand painted porcelain floral design. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"332","title":{"en":"pair of handmade necklaces with glass/porcelain buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228501/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":30,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:42.856Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$100 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228501,"estimateMin":100},{"startPrice":30,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228502/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228502/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228502/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228502/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1 necklace and one bracelet set with metal button examples. this lot includes a very nice brass chain necklace set with a brass bezel holding a large beautifully designed 19th century engraved steel button. the bracelet is set with 5 metal patterned buttons. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"333","title":{"en":"a small group of a necklace and bracelet with buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228502/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:42.858Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$100 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228502,"estimateMin":100},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228503/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228503/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 medium pinshanked 18th century porcelain example. here is a beautifully hand decorated porcelain example from the 18th century and in fine condition. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"334","title":{"en":"a division one hand painted ceramic button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228503/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_porcelainceramics","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":130,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:42.859Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228503,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228504/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228504/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228504/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228504/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"2 large 18th century engraved examples. here we have a couple of fine examples of 18th century coppers in nice condition and with detailed engraving and punched designs. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"335","title":{"en":"a small card of division one copper buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228504/view","tags":["usdecor_craftsandhobbies","usdecor","usdecor_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":50,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T16:00:10.721Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228504,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228505/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228505/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228505/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228505/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"2 large 18th century tombac metal engraved examples. here we have two examples from the 18th century including a more scarce rimmed example. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"336","title":{"en":"a small card of division one engraved metal buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228505/view","tags":["usdecor_craftsandhobbies","usdecor","usdecor_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-13T16:00:10.723Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228505,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":300,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228506/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228506/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228506/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228506/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228506/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228506/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228506/007/007.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 18th century example on natural material under glass. this example is one of two in the auction that came to us from a very very old collection of someone who was very involved in the early years of the national button society. the hand painted indian or turkish moghul is hand painted on natural material and set under glass with a border of eglomise work and blue foil background, just stunning. there is an example similar to this and the other one in the auction in both the big book of buttons by hughes and lester as well as in the bool \"the colorful world of buttons: by vivianne beck ertell. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":2500,"lotNumber":"337","title":{"en":"a very rare hand painting under glass button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228506/view","tags":["usart_paintings","usart","usart_all"],"directSalePrice":300,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":1600,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:42.861Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$1,000 - $2,500","currency":"USD","id":228506,"estimateMin":1000},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228507/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228507/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228507/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228507/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228507/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"4 medium size 18th century wood back examples. a nice lot of these wood back buttons from the 18th century all having a different pattern or pictorial on it. repouss? is a technique of punching form the reverse of the metal to create the design. these buttons were consigned to us by a noted and experienced dealer and the card they were on has been cut down to this selection and includes the prices that dealer sold them for. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"338","title":{"en":"a small card of division one repousse buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228507/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-17T09:45:37.109Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228507,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228508/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228508/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228508/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228508/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"2 medium 18th century brass repousse examples. here are two very nice examples from the 1700's in fine condition. the patterns on the repousse fronts are very nice and the wood backs still retain their catgut shanks. remember competitors these can be used on a wood tray too. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"339","title":{"en":"a small card of division one wood back buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228508/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":50,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-17T09:45:37.112Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228508,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228509/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228509/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228509/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228509/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228509/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 18th century silvered copper example. here is an absolutely gorgeous example of 18th century craftsmanship. the button comes from a complete set of 6, (set shown in original box), but you are bidding on one from the set, the image of the boxed set is for you to see the entire set. the initials in the center are beautifully engraved and highly detailed. the initials are bordered by a beautifully punched design noticeabe from the back as well. the buttons are not round but scalloped on the edge. the silver is a silver wash with a copper hue depending on the light you view them in. as seen in the back image the silver wash is intact as it is on the front. again a gorgeous example. note: you are biddinbg on one button from the setfrom the collection of the late dorothy peterson of virginia and a member of the martha washington button club. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":500,"lotNumber":"340","title":{"en":"a rare division one engraved and punched copper button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228509/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":225,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-17T09:45:37.113Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$300 - $500","currency":"USD","id":228509,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":100,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228510/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228510/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228510/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 tall medium size 17th century real smugglers button. this button is truly incredible and is detailed in its enamel on the top along with beautiful cabochon jewels and turquoise stones. buttons like this is handmade and gilded silver. these buttons open up to a cylindrical compartment when the center stone that is used to tighten the barrel to the top. they were used to smuggle diamonds and possibly drugs in the 17th century. similar examples are show in diana epstein and millicent safro's beautiful colored button book. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":800,"lotNumber":"341","title":{"en":"a division one jeweled and enamel button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228510/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":100,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":475,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:43.713Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$500 - $800","currency":"USD","id":228510,"estimateMin":500},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228511/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228511/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 18th century green and clear strass crystal in silver. this georgian period button is strikingly beautiful and in truly fine condition. imagine a set of these down the front of a garment shimmering in the candlelight. gorgeous. from the late paula norby. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"342","title":{"en":"a division one sparkling jewel button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228511/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":850,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:43.715Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$400 - $600","currency":"USD","id":228511,"estimateMin":400},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228512/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228512/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large early 20th c. star shaped yellow & green glass example. an example like this sold in the last year at another button auction company and sold for over $300, perhaps the unde rbidder would like to try for this one. it is an exquisite example of glass set in metal. it is also a pattern. the button is made up of elongated triangular yellow and green cabochon glass stones and accented with interspersed clear pastes on a pierced brass setting. gorgeous! \n \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"343","title":{"en":"a division one glass in metal button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228512/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":70,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:43.717Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228512,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228513/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228513/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228513/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 medium 17th century garnet and emerald example. this beautiful smugglers style button from the 18th century also is enhanced with baroque pearls along with the two other gemstones. nice button. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"344","title":{"en":"a division one jeweled ball shaped button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228513/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":90,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:43.718Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228513,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228514/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228514/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228514/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228514/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1 medium size 19th century citrine in a gold setting. here is a very rich colored faceted citrine gemstone set into a gold rim and open back with loop shank. nice button and not always easy to find from the collection of the late paula norby. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"345","title":{"en":"a division one beautiful gemstone button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228514/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:43.720Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228514,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228515/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228515/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 19th century paste bordered figural example. this 19th century hand painted button is finely detailed on a natural material disk and set under glass and framed in brilliant paste jewels on the border. the buttons shows a man standing courting his lady whose sitting on a rock in the forest. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":400,"lotNumber":"346","title":{"en":"a division one hand painted under glass button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228515/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":325,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:43.721Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$250 - $400","currency":"USD","id":228515,"estimateMin":250},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228516/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228516/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228516/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228516/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228516/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large-medium 19th c. monochromatic enamel with paste border. here is a very finely detailed monochromatic blue and white oval enamel on a heavy silvered bronze base depicting a dainty maid framed in a border of brilliant faceted paste jewels. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"347","title":{"en":"a division one pictorial enamel button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228516/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":80,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:43.722Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228516,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228517/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228517/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228517/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"6 medium 19th century art nouveau basse taille examples. here are 6 matching and striking enamel buttons in the basse taille technique and depicting flowing art nouveau florals. beautiful set. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"348","title":{"en":"a set of division one pictorial enamel buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228517/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":70,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:43.724Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228517,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228518/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228518/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228518/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228518/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"2 lovely large-medium/large 19th century pictorial examples. here are two buttons that measure 1 1/4\" with the floral going through the national measure and the scenic example not going through, so making it a large. regardless of size paula norby collected these beautiful examples and they would add nicely to any collection. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"349","title":{"en":"a small card of division enamel buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228518/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":50,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:43.725Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228518,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":40,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228519/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228519/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228519/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1 medium 19th century polychrome enamel with cut steel border. here is a lovely colorful enamel figural with gold foil paillons in fine condition and framed with brilliant cut steels. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":180,"lotNumber":"350","title":{"en":"a division one pictorial enamel button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228519/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:43.727Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $180","currency":"USD","id":228519,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228520/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228520/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 19th century example depicting morning glories. here is a stunning example of identifiable flowers on a button. the coloration and design depicting morning glories is truly striking and beautiful against the brilliant brass background. the detail on the brass of the morning glory vines make one think of morning glories one a trellis. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"351","title":{"en":"a division one pictorial enamel button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228520/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_cloisonne","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":250,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:47.698Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228520,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":60,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228521/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228521/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228521/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228521/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"49 s/m/l mostly enamel techniques mostly 19th century. this card of an assortement includes many (17 in all) beautiful enamels from the 19th century in an assortment of techniques (some pairs). the cards also includes a few metal with paint df to imitate enamel (some duplicates), a couple of pierced wood buttons, a couple of enameled black glass and more.. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":350,"lotNumber":"352","title":{"en":"a card of division one asserted enamel buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228521/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_cloisonne","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":60,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":170,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:47.699Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$250 - $350","currency":"USD","id":228521,"estimateMin":250},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228522/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228522/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228522/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a large 20th century enamel example by glenda ott. glenda was an artist from california who we believe no longer makes these fun and whimsical enamel buttons on copper. this example shows a jolly clown holding an umbrella and is in fine condition. signed on the back. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":100,"lotNumber":"353","title":{"en":"a division three studio artist button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228522/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_cloisonne","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":20,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:47.701Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$60 - $100","currency":"USD","id":228522,"estimateMin":60},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228523/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228523/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228523/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228523/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228523/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 medium late 19th century liberty & co. cymric example. here is a very nice button in the turquoise blue arts and crafts color of enamel on a patterned silver base. these cymric (pronounced kimrick) buttons are quite desirable among collectors and this pattern is not a common one to find. all fully backmarked. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"354","title":{"en":"a division one arts and crafts silver and enamel button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228523/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_cloisonne","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":275,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:47.702Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228523,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":40,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228524/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228524/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228524/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228524/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"6 medium 19th century basse taille technique examples. this card of 6 matching designs are found here is two colors, 5 blue and1 purple. the enamel technique employed is that of basse taille. the unusual shape and the vibrant coloration on these make them desirable. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"355","title":{"en":"a small card of division one enamel buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228524/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_cloisonne","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:47.703Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228524,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228525/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228525/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228525/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228525/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228525/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"37 s/m/l 19th century assorted techniques. this lot includes several beautiful enamel buttons including the fleur de lis, many florals and champleve examples and much more. the lot also includes several different litho buttons as well. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":400,"lotNumber":"356","title":{"en":"a card of division one enamel & litho buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228525/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_cloisonne","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":225,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:47.704Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$250 - $400","currency":"USD","id":228525,"estimateMin":250},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228526/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228526/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large medium 19th c. polychrome enamel with cut steel border. here is a lovely colorful enamel figural in fine condition and framed with brilliant cut steels. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":180,"lotNumber":"357","title":{"en":"a division one pictorial enamel button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228526/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_cloisonne","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":60,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:47.705Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $180","currency":"USD","id":228526,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228527/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228527/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large early 20th century sepia female pictorial example. this unusual example is in great condition with very clear and precise detail, something that often does not happen with type of button. large size to boot. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":150,"lotNumber":"358","title":{"en":"a scarce division one photo figural button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228527/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":250,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-17T09:45:37.115Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $150","currency":"USD","id":228527,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228528/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228528/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228528/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228528/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"24 medium/large 19th century story examples. this card of metal pictures includes a large variety of people and stories on buttons including children. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":400,"lotNumber":"359","title":{"en":"a card of division one metal pictorial buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228528/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":160,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-17T09:45:37.116Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $400","currency":"USD","id":228528,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":40,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228529/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228529/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large detailed 20th century button of a lamp-lighter. here we have a very nice example of a more unusual depiction, as lamp-lighters are not a common design on buttons. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"360","title":{"en":"a division three pierced white metal figural button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228529/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-17T09:45:37.117Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228529,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228530/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228530/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228530/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228530/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"32 s/m/l 19th/20th c. examples including esmeralda & her goat. this card has a nice variety of pictorials in mostly brass and includes a fun realistic of e.t. with glass eyes. notice the great detailed musketeer example of d'artagnan, the circus boy and so much more.. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":400,"lotNumber":"361","title":{"en":"a card of division 1 & 3 assorted pictorial buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228530/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":160,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:47.492Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $400","currency":"USD","id":228530,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228531/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228531/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228531/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228531/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228531/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"29 s/m/l/ex l. late 19th early 20th century metal examples. this card includes a large variety of subject matter including animals, heads, people, children and more, the card does include a black glass pictorial too. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":400,"lotNumber":"362","title":{"en":"a card of division one assorted pictorial buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228531/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":70,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:47.494Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $400","currency":"USD","id":228531,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228532/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228532/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228532/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large low relief 19th century hallmarked silver scene example. here is a wonderfully detailed large scene on a silver button with english hallmarks. the details in the scene along with of the people are truly fine on this low relief example. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":180,"lotNumber":"363","title":{"en":"a division one pictorial silver button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228532/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_silver","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":50,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:47.495Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $180","currency":"USD","id":228532,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228533/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228533/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large early 20th century red cinnabar example. this pictorial is a scarce example to find in cinnabar. cinnabar is a mineral consisting of mercury sulfide. in this example the lacquer like material is carved deeply and depicts an asian figure, the base is made of brass that was coated in red that has worn off to some degree and now you can see the brass self shank backing. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":250,"lotNumber":"364","title":{"en":"a division one asian pictorial button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228533/view","tags":["usasian_chinese","usasian","usasian_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":70,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:47.496Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $250","currency":"USD","id":228533,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228534/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228534/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228534/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228534/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228534/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"3 small/large early 20th century shape examples. this lot includes three shapes, a large square, a more unusual modified rectangular and a scarce carved ball with brass bound center. a great lot. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"365","title":{"en":"a small card of division one cinnabar buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228534/view","tags":["usasian_chinese","usasian","usasian_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":60,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:47.498Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228534,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228535/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228535/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228535/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228535/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228535/005/005.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"16 medium/large 19th/20th century assorted material examples. here is a nice selection of pictorials and designs in brass, clear and colored glass, bone, coconut shell, paste ome and more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"366","title":{"en":"a partial card of division one and three square buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228535/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:47.499Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228535,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228536/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228536/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228536/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228536/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 19th century pearl and abalone oval example. here is a very nicely carved pearl with laminated abalone shell intermixed between the white sections of the pearl and all set in a high quality brass mounting. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"367","title":{"en":"a division one shell in metal button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228536/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":80,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:47.500Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228536,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228537/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228537/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228537/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228537/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"16 medium/large 19th/20th century examples including pictorials. this card includes a wonderful carved bethlehem pearl, a very cool pearl in metal with silver filigree style ome sew thru, other carvings, united examples, inlay, laminated and more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"368","title":{"en":"a card of division one and three pearl buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228537/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":70,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:47.502Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228537,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228538/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228538/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228538/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228538/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228538/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"4 medium/large 19th century carved/pierced examples. this small card includes a wonderful carved dog head with gilding, a fabulous intricately pierced shaded pearl, a very nice carved and engraved bird in a horseshoe set onto a brown shaded pearl base, and a gilded carved and engraved roses example. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"369","title":{"en":"a small card of division one pearl buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228538/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":60,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:47.504Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$180 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228538,"estimateMin":180},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228539/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228539/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228539/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"72 small/medium 19th century horn and composition examples, \n this nice lot from the collection of jose roman includes a large selection of patterns in both horn and cpmpo. many inlayed with mother of pearl and abalone. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"370","title":{"en":"2 cards of division one inlay buttons."},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228539/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:47.505Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228539,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228540/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228540/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228540/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228540/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"18 small mostly 19th century assorted technique examples. this partial card from nikki deal includes a nice variety of smalls including the fantastic ivoroid grapes on pearl, the different encrusted examples, a variety of carved, dyed, painted examples along with glass inset. nice group. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"371","title":{"en":"a card of division one and three pearl buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228540/view","tags":["usdecor_general","usdecor","usdecor_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":70,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:49.743Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228540,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228541/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228541/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228541/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228541/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"3 large 1930's carved bethlehem pearl examples. this series of three came to us from a very old collection of buttons and were carded on beautiful red velvet which we left together but broke up two cards of them to make 4 different selections of three in this auction. these are the old 1930's detailed pearls from jerusalem. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":225,"lotNumber":"372","title":{"en":"a small card of division three pierced pearl buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228541/view","tags":["usdecor_general","usdecor","usdecor_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":70,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:49.745Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $225","currency":"USD","id":228541,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228542/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228542/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228542/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228542/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 very large 1930's deeply carved jerusalem scene. this incredibly carved, detailed and beautiful shaped thick piece of mother of pearl was carved in jerusalem in the late 1800's or perhaps earlier, and was on a card of some bethlehem pearl buttons we received from a collection of a non mainstream button collector. some of you may have seen the large frame of pearl buttons that bruce exhibited several years ago at national that was one of several frames on display at the 1900 paris exposition, and n that frame is a very similar plaque like this which is what helped us determine the age on this. the size measures just under 6\" tall. although not a button we felt since it came with buttons we would sell it in the auction the buttons are sold in. we hope some of you will appreciate its incredible artistry and enjoy using it perhaps on a tray of your own carved pearl buttons. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":1000,"lotNumber":"373","title":{"en":"a division one fabulous pictorial pearl plaque"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228542/view","tags":["usasian_middleeastern","usasian","usasian_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":950,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:49.746Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $1,000","currency":"USD","id":228542,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228543/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228543/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228543/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228543/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"3 large 1930's carved bethlehem pearl examples. this series of three came to us from a very old collection of buttons and were carded on beautiful red velvet which we left together but broke up two cards of them to make 4 different selections of three in this auction. these are the old 1930's detailed pearls from jerusalem. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":225,"lotNumber":"374","title":{"en":"a small card of division three pierced pearl buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228543/view","tags":["usdecor_general","usdecor","usdecor_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":50,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:49.747Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $225","currency":"USD","id":228543,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228544/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228544/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228544/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228544/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228544/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228544/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a plethora of assorted pearl, sizes, shapes etc. in 5 cards. here is a lot of whole and partial cards to include both division one and three buttons in assorted shell. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":500,"lotNumber":"375","title":{"en":"a box lot of several cards of assorted buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228544/view","tags":["usdecor_general","usdecor","usdecor_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":80,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:49.749Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $500","currency":"USD","id":228544,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228545/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228545/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228545/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228545/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228545/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"5 large/ex large 20th century religious theme including pearl. this nice small assortment includes a carved bethlehem pearl, jasperware, porcelain and litho. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"376","title":{"en":"a card of division three assorted material buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228545/view","tags":["usdecor_general","usdecor","usdecor_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:49.750Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228545,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228546/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228546/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228546/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228546/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"16 s/m/l 20th century assorted material examples. here is a card of some wonderful studio artist buttons including a hand colored hot air balloon by ted miller, a noce example of the late ben langs work, syella rxanski, ralph briggs, bobbie olson, a great pearl by lou young, a njce marqutry by tim dipold, a nice waycg crystal by harry wessel and much more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":500,"lotNumber":"377","title":{"en":"a card of division three studio artist buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228546/view","tags":["usdecor_general","usdecor","usdecor_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:49.751Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$300 - $500","currency":"USD","id":228546,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":30,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228547/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228547/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a large 20th century example by artist nancy dubois. her is a very cool and wonderful studio artist button by new jersey artist nancy dubois, an artist that seems to be able to work in so many mediums and create a wide variety of fantastic and artistic buttons including this cool colorful polymer clay snowman example. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":150,"lotNumber":"378","title":{"en":"a division three studio artist pictorial button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228547/view","tags":["usdecor_general","usdecor","usdecor_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:49.752Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $150","currency":"USD","id":228547,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228548/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228548/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228548/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228548/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228548/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228548/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"4 large 20th century black & gold hand painted examples. this nice lot includes a detailed fish, an angel, a sailing vessel and a winter scene. great selection including several ovals. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":225,"lotNumber":"379","title":{"en":"a small card of division three lacquer buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228548/view","tags":["usdecor_general","usdecor","usdecor_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":225,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:49.754Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $225","currency":"USD","id":228548,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":40,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228549/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228549/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228549/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228549/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"3 medium/large 20th century hand painted wood pictorial examples. this small lot includes three very nice hand painted russian buttons un 3 different pictorial designs. nice lot!. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":150,"lotNumber":"380","title":{"en":"a small card of russian pictorial buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228549/view","tags":["usdecor_general","usdecor","usdecor_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:49.755Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $150","currency":"USD","id":228549,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":30,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228550/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228550/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228550/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228550/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"2 large 19th century carved examples with steel or gutta percha. these two nice and fine examples are in great condition. the one has a carved gutta percha flower that is applied and screwed onto a wood base while the other example is carved wood inlayed with cut steels. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":120,"lotNumber":"381","title":{"en":"a small card of division one wood buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228550/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-17T09:45:37.119Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $120","currency":"USD","id":228550,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228551/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228551/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 extra large 20th century burwood button of a ship. this great condition button was made in traverse city michigan in the 1930's-40's by the burwood manufacturing company. the design of this example is a detailed design of the queen mary sailing vessel cruise ship. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":100,"lotNumber":"382","title":{"en":"a division three pierced pictorial button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228551/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":20,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-17T09:45:37.120Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$60 - $100","currency":"USD","id":228551,"estimateMin":60},{"startPrice":30,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228552/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228552/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228552/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228552/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"13 large 20th century pictorials including burwood too. here is a nice card including several assorted pictorials and a couple of patterns in both coconut shell and painted burwood. notice the large realistic cat example. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"383","title":{"en":"a card of division three mostly coconut shell buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228552/view","tags":["uscollectibles_hardware","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-17T09:45:37.122Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$100 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228552,"estimateMin":100},{"startPrice":40,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228553/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228553/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228553/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228553/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"12 s/m/l 19th/20th century examples of cork, seeds and more. here is a fun card of assorted unusual earthy type materials on buttons including an avocado seed carved face with glass eyes, a detailed division 1 cork architectural carving in brass with a heart border. other seed examples and more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":250,"lotNumber":"384","title":{"en":"a partial card of div. 1 & 3 assorted earthy buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228553/view","directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2025-10-28T21:51:23.554Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $250","currency":"USD","id":228553,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228554/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228554/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228554/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228554/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"10 medium/large 21st century hand carved animal examples. here is a nice small selection of boxwood buttons from china in the early 2000's. these are quite desirable among collectors and have lots of competition uses for them. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"385","title":{"en":"a partial card of division three boxwood buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228554/view","directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2025-10-28T20:37:32.226Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228554,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":40,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228555/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228555/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228555/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228555/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"5 large 21st century hand carved examples. here is a nice small selection of boxwood buttons from china in the early 2000's. these are quite desirable among collectors and have lots of competition uses for them. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"386","title":{"en":"a partial card of division three boxwood buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228555/view","directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2025-10-28T21:51:23.556Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228555,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228556/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228556/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228556/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228556/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228556/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"25 medium/large 20th century mask and gods examples. this card includes a nice variety of mask buttons in various sized in natural material and plastics. the lot also includes 2 colorful sets of japanese satsuma immortal gods. the natural material masks and others are nicely detailed and the entire selection compiled by jose roman is quite nice. this lot comes complete with a deep deop on frame and was a second place winner at a nerba show. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":500,"lotNumber":"387","title":{"en":"a card of division three japanese buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228556/view","tags":["usasian_japanese","usasian","usasian_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:46.600Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$250 - $500","currency":"USD","id":228556,"estimateMin":250},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228557/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228557/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228557/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228557/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"8 large 19th-21st century examples including cats. here is a wonderful selection from nikki deal including a couple of cat examples, a wonderful engraved and pigmented whale, a cool shaped antler, turtles and more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"388","title":{"en":"a small card of division 1 & 3 natural material buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228557/view","directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":50,"lastUpdate":"2025-10-28T20:39:41.490Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228557,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228558/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228558/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 medium size late 19th century japanese shibayama example. this example is not your modern example of this fine japanese craft, this is one of the old examples dating back to the late 19th century when this technique was first introduced in buttons to the western world. the technique of this type of inlay is named after a japanese artist of the 18th century however there are no examples of this work in buttons until the late 1ith century, as is the case in most japanese techniques when it comes to buttons as the japanese only made buttons for the western world. this beautiful examples is inlayed with mother of pearl and tortoise shell and is finely crafted and detailed. it has a brass plate and elongated shank which indicates the earliest of these types of buttons made. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"389","title":{"en":"a division one natural material inlay button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228558/view","tags":["usasian_japanese","usasian","usasian_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":80,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:46.603Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228558,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228559/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228559/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large early southwest natural material handmade example. here is a button not often found for sale. from the same collection of buttons sent to us by a consignor with the zia pottery and indian silver buttons un this auction, we attribute this button to the zia pueblo region in new mexico, at least that is our assumption as to the fact of where the other buttons came from and the style of work. its too bad that the late mona brown is no longer with us as she was the countries expert on these sort of things as she worked for the interior on southwest indian artifacts. an absolutely wonderful addition to any collection, i am sure you would all agree!!! \n \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"390","title":{"en":"a very rare hand made woven basketry button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228559/view","tags":["uscollectibles_nativeamerican","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":475,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:46.604Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $600","currency":"USD","id":228559,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228560/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228560/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large medium 19th century sailing vessel example. here is a beautifully hand engraved and pigmented example on natural material and described on the reverse and signed by the artist. this is a sailors made example from the mid 1800's and in fine condition. from the collection of connie robinson. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":500,"lotNumber":"394","title":{"en":"a hand crafted engraved natural material button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228560/view","directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2025-10-28T21:51:23.557Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$300 - $500","currency":"USD","id":228560,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228561/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228561/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1 medium size late 20th century chinese pictorial example. these beautiful detailed buttons were imported by the late lucille weingarten of california from china and they are finely detailed reverse painted glass set in gilded metal with a beautiful enamel back. the sealife in water scene is incredibley beautiful and colorful and is a one of a kind example.. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":100,"lotNumber":"395","title":{"en":"a div.3 reverse painted glass button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228561/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_artglass","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":20,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:48:00.784Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$60 - $100","currency":"USD","id":228561,"estimateMin":60},{"startPrice":40,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228562/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228562/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228562/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228562/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"6 small under glass guiness beer button plus 2 logo examples. here is a complete set of reverse intaglio colorful pictorials from the famous english beer company. the lot also includes these two ovals with the company logo. from connie robinson. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"396","title":{"en":"a set of english beer company buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228562/view","tags":["uscollectibles_breweriana","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:48:00.786Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228562,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228563/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228563/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228563/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228563/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228563/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"3 medium/large 19th century design under glass examples. this lot includes three nice examples of victorian era design under glass buttons. nice group. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":160,"lotNumber":"397","title":{"en":"a small card of division one glass in metal buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228563/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_antiqueglass","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":50,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:48:00.788Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $160","currency":"USD","id":228563,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228564/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228564/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228564/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228564/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"7 large 19th/20th c. incl. popper glass and bakelite examples. we recently received a small collection from a non mainstream button collector who apparently specialized in steel cups and large jewel buttons, and lots of them in fine condition. this lot includes a great colorful oval popper glass large jewel example, a nice jeweled bakelite example, and several other glass jewel like examples. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"398","title":{"en":"a small card of glass in metal buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228564/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_artglass","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":60,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:48:00.789Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228564,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228565/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228565/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228565/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 medium 19th century full body amber colored example. this button from the surface is a lovely amber colored flower head lacy glass button, but i have only seen this particular type example twice before on two different collectors 1st place competition trays. what is so rare is that on the back it has a pictorial backmark as shown in the closeup image. although the gold paint is worn on this example it is a full body colored example so that wear does not detract and with its extreme rarity doesn't effect the value in my opinion. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"399","title":{"en":"a division one very rare lacy with pictorial backmark."},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228565/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_antiqueglass","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":350,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:48:00.791Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$300 - $600","currency":"USD","id":228565,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228566/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228566/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228566/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228566/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228566/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228566/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228566/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228566/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228566/009/009.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228566/010/010.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"12 medium/large realistic shaped vegetable examples. this boxed set from the collection of phyllis ross of california boasts a nice set of 12 different vegetable examples with brass shanks all set into a silk tufted interior box. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":500,"lotNumber":"400","title":{"en":"an original box set of handcrafted glass buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228566/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_artglass","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":120,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:48:00.792Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $500","currency":"USD","id":228566,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228567/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228567/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a large 20th century bimini profile head example. this detailed example shows a nice profile bust on an amber with gold luster bimini backmarked example. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":100,"lotNumber":"401","title":{"en":"a division three pictorial english glass button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228567/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_artglass","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":20,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:48:00.794Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$60 - $100","currency":"USD","id":228567,"estimateMin":60},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228568/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228568/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228568/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228568/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"42 small 19th century \"waistcoat\" or \"weskit\" examples. here is a beautiful card including a vast variety of techniques like enameled, inlays, overlays, metal imbedded and more. there are designs, patterns and even pictorials. noce clean card, \n \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":400,"lotNumber":"402","title":{"en":"a card of division one glass in metal buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228568/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_antiqueglass","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":110,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:48:00.795Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $400","currency":"USD","id":228568,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":100,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228569/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228569/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228569/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":".1 scarce large 18th century habitat under glass example. habitat buttons from the 18th century are not uncommon, but this example is extremely uncommon as the habitat under glass is mounted into a nicely engraved border copper mounting. this would be a counter on an 18th century copper award. a vrare abd unusual button to find. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":800,"lotNumber":"403","title":{"en":"a division one engraved copper button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228569/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_antiqueglass","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":100,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":1100,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:48:00.797Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$600 - $800","currency":"USD","id":228569,"estimateMin":600},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228570/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228570/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228570/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 18th century pinshanked patterned and engraved example. here is a beautiful pearl from the late 18th century with a silver overlay-inlay of lines and zigzags. the silver parts are finely engraved and a beautiful example from a bygone era. although nikki deal did not specialize in 18th century buttons she was a very eclectic collector and did, as many of you know, collect pattern buttons. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":500,"lotNumber":"404","title":{"en":"a division one inlaid silver pearl button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228570/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":375,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:48:01.740Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$300 - $500","currency":"USD","id":228570,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228571/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228571/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 small 18th century yellow citrine in oval shape. this sparkling example from the 18th century is a scarce example in small size. the citrine gemstone is set similar to the stuart crystal buttons in silver. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":250,"lotNumber":"405","title":{"en":"a division one beautiful gemstone button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228571/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":375,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:48:01.741Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $250","currency":"USD","id":228571,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":100,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228572/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228572/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228572/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228572/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228572/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 18th century hand carved natural material example. this hand carved example from the dieppe area of france in the 18th century is set under a high dome glass crystal and set with a copper rim and tin back. dieppe examples are always highly desirable among collectors and this example shows a house and tree landscape. the crystal domes on these have often been replaced with more flat crystals but this example is an original dome. keep in mind that often these high domed examples can give a different effect or illusion as to the design under, that's why we have shown you images from many angles so you can see the detail and fine design of this uncommon technique. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":2000,"lotNumber":"406","title":{"en":"a division one dieppe under glass pictorial button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228572/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":100,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":750,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:48:01.743Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$800 - $2,000","currency":"USD","id":228572,"estimateMin":800},{"startPrice":40,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228573/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228573/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228573/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228573/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228573/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228573/006/006.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"4 medium/large 18th century tombac metal engraved examples. here we have 4 examples from the middle 18th century known as tombac metal. each example has different engraved designs on them. from the collection of harry case. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":250,"lotNumber":"407","title":{"en":"a small card of division one engraved metal buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228573/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:48:01.744Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $250","currency":"USD","id":228573,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228574/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228574/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 18th century habitat example with a bug! \n many 18th century habitat buttons are filled with fauna and bug eggs, however it is somewhat infrequently you see an example with a large beetle like this example amongst the fauna or seaweed. background is mica and it has a copper rim and tin back. nice example. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":500,"lotNumber":"408","title":{"en":"a division one under glass insect button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228574/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":110,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:48:01.746Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$300 - $500","currency":"USD","id":228574,"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228575/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228575/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228575/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 18th century 8 sided example. here is a nicely 4 border 8 sided copper from the 18th century. the inner design of stars and ovals is first bordered with half moons then bordered with small diamonds, then a plain border and finally an engraved hash mark on the 8 sided edge. nice example from this time period. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"409","title":{"en":"a division one engraved copper button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228575/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":60,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:48:01.747Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228575,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228576/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228576/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228576/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 18th century oval center gw example. this button from the collection of the late jeff lee of ohio was purchased in the 1990's by jeff directly from the known collector and dealer in this type of button, warren tice. this example is like the example pictured in dewey alberts book wi 11a. the center design is an oval framing geroge washingtons initials with the banner overhead \"long live the president. very nice condition, a 9 out of 10 for condition and quality. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":5000,"lotNumber":"410","title":{"en":"a rare george washington inaugural button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228576/view","directSalePrice":500,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":4600,"lastUpdate":"2025-10-28T21:09:54.358Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$3,000 - $5,000","currency":"USD","id":228576,"estimateMin":3000},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228577/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228577/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228577/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large medium 18th century purple and clear paste example. here is a beautiful georgian era example of a sparkling gem like glass stones mounted in a silver setting. in very fine condition. notice the nice design on the back. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":500,"lotNumber":"411","title":{"en":"a division one colorful jeweled button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228577/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":600,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:48:01.748Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$250 - $500","currency":"USD","id":228577,"estimateMin":250},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228578/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228578/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228578/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 medium size early 20th century \"suffragette\" example. this is a beautiful and fine pierced silvered metal example with colored jewels representing the women's movement of the early 1900's known as the suffragette. great button!! \n \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"412","title":{"en":"a division one multi colored paste jewel button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228578/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":70,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:48:01.749Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228578,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":50,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228579/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228579/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 19th century multi colored pierced example. here is a cool example of an authentic button known to collectors as a gay 90 button as it was made in the 1890's. this example boasts a beautiful cabochon shaped foil glass center surrounded by 4 oval cabochon shaped glass stones imitating the gemstone of coral. very nice example. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"413","title":{"en":"a beautiful division one true gay 90 button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228579/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:48:01.750Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228579,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228580/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228580/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228580/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228580/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228580/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228580/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"20 medium/large 19th-20th century \"bling\" examples. this card includes a stunning pierced example with all over leaves and a fold colored faceted jewel center, a brilliant clear paste with green glass making an x design, a wonderful old filigree silver example with cabochon stones, a cool paste bordered beaded design of colorful beads and much more. some beautiful examples. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":400,"lotNumber":"414","title":{"en":"a card of division 1 & 3 assorted jeweled buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228580/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":70,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:54.516Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $400","currency":"USD","id":228580,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228581/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228581/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228581/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228581/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"30 med/lg 19th-20th c. examples specialized to sequins & beads. here is a beautiful card of fabrics with sequins and or beads, notice the big rainbow colored example and the brilliant silver example and so much more. a striking card. these are in nice condition for their age. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":400,"lotNumber":"415","title":{"en":"a card of division 1 & 3 \"glitzy\" fabric buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228581/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":60,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:54.518Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $400","currency":"USD","id":228581,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228582/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228582/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228582/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"47 s/m/l 19th century examples including backgrounds. this card includes many buttons some call perfume but they are perfume style and are called velvet backgrounds, the lot also includes some beaded fabric including beautiful large colorful example in the center (pictured separately) and more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"416","title":{"en":"a card of division one fabric buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228582/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":50,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:54.519Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228582,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228583/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228583/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 20th century suffragette style jeweled button. here is a beautiful combination jeweled button of lavender pink-green and clear paste jewels set in metal in a diamond shape. the colors suggest a commemoration of the suffragette era as the button is later in origin. the button is a nice example pf fine quality. this and a couple of other examples in this auction were a specialty to this collector and they spent years compiling a small card of these wonderful and hard to find buttons. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":120,"lotNumber":"417","title":{"en":"a division three colorful jeweled button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228583/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":60,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:54.520Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$80 - $120","currency":"USD","id":228583,"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228584/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228584/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 very large pierced paste trimmed 1 piece butterfly example. talk about \"glitzy\", this wonderful all over pate trimmed pierced buckle is quite stunning. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"418","title":{"en":"a beautiful paste trimmed realistic shaped buckle"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228584/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":900,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:54.521Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$120 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228584,"estimateMin":120},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228585/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228585/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228585/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228585/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 19th century enamel example. here is a beautiful iris example of 19th century cloissonne enamel work on a two piece buckle that is counter enameled. these japanese examples are so finely crafted and so colorful as well. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":200,"lotNumber":"419","title":{"en":"a division one 2 piece colorful buckle"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228585/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_cloisonne","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":30,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":70,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:54.522Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$100 - $200","currency":"USD","id":228585,"estimateMin":100},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228586/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228586/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228586/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228586/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"2 lovely large-medium/large 19th century pictorial examples. here are two buttons that measure 1 1/4\" with the floral going through the national measure and the scenic example hanging making it a large. regardless of size paula norby collected these beautiful examples and they would add nicely to any collection. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"420","title":{"en":"a small card of division enamel buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228586/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":80,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:54.524Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228586,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228587/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228587/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 19th century centennial enamel example. jere is a beautiful enamel commemorating the french revolution 100 years after. there are three examples in this auctions all different. very detailed and very colorful. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":250,"lotNumber":"421","title":{"en":"a division one french revolution pictorial button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228587/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":120,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:54.525Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $250","currency":"USD","id":228587,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228588/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228588/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 medium 19th century colorful figural example. this enamel from limoges france depicts a colorful winged cherub with flowers. the black background of enamel enhances and highlights the detailed beautiful design on this concave almost dish shaped example. the fine detail in this exquisite enamel button is done in encrusted (built up) enamel. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"422","title":{"en":"a division one pictorial enamel button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228588/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":160,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:54.526Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228588,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":100,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228589/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228589/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228589/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228589/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228589/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"6 medium size 19th century polychrome examples. it is not every day that one finds a set of buttons like this with 6 different pictorial scenes with figures of women and men on them all in colorful polychrome enamel and mounted into a quality setting. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":1000,"lotNumber":"423","title":{"en":"a set of division one pictorial enamel buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228589/view","tags":["usjewelry_costume","usjewelry","usjewelry_all"],"directSalePrice":100,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":130,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:54.527Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$600 - $1,000","currency":"USD","id":228589,"estimateMin":600},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228590/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228590/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 19th century polychrome enamel of a dog & verbal. here is a very rare pictorial and counter enameled button. because of this rarity we had no intention of discarding it even with the stable cracks appearing in the enamel as shown. the image attached shows the cracks much more pronounced on camera or under a loop than when seen in person. the dog is accented with gold paillons and again even with the cracks its a cool rare verbal example. estimated accordingly. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"424","title":{"en":"a division one pictorial enamel button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228590/view","tags":["usdecorativearts_cloisonne","usdecorativearts","usdecorativearts_all"],"directSalePrice":20,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":60,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:48:05.683Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228590,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228591/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228591/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 extra large 19th century high relief dog head example. this wonderfully detailed example of a whippet dog is accented with multiple cut steels including shaped steels. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"425","title":{"en":"a division one brass and steel dog button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228591/view","directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":275,"lastUpdate":"2025-10-28T21:30:50.798Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228591,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228592/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228592/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228592/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228592/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"10 medium/large 21st century hand carved animal examples. here is a nice small selection of boxwood buttons from china in the early 2000's. these are quite desirable among collectors and have lots of competition uses for them. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"426","title":{"en":"a partial card of division three boxwood buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228592/view","tags":["usasian_chinese","usasian","usasian_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":120,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:48:05.684Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228592,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228593/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228593/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1 extra large early 20th century engraved dog head example. here is a very cool most like hand engraved at the time depicting a running dog, done on very thick cream colored casein. casein was invented in the early ancient times but its first significant use in plastics was not until the late 19th into the early 20th century in germany. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":250,"lotNumber":"427","title":{"en":"a division one pictorial casein button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228593/view","directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2025-10-28T21:51:23.565Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $250","currency":"USD","id":228593,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228594/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228594/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228594/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228594/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 large 20th century genuine amber frog example. this hard to fond high quality realistic chunky little frog looking into the sunset is from the collection of nikki deal and is made from genuine amber and quite neat and unusual. notice the small bug parts still encased inside the amber. these gemstone examples are quite scarce and desirable. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":500,"lotNumber":"428","title":{"en":"a division three realistic animal button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228594/view","tags":["uscollectibles_minerals","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":225,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:48:05.686Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $500","currency":"USD","id":228594,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228595/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228595/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228595/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228595/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"8 l/ex lg. 19th-20th century assorted metal and celluloid. this small card from nikki deal includes several wonderful buttons including the extra large brass turtle, the ivoroid (early celluloid) asian scene, the faux tortoise celluloid background depicting \"cherubs over the wall\", and more. a great selection. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":400,"lotNumber":"429","title":{"en":"a small card of division 1 & 3 mostly pictorial buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228595/view","directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":70,"lastUpdate":"2025-10-28T21:33:49.867Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$250 - $400","currency":"USD","id":228595,"estimateMin":250},{"startPrice":50,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228596/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228596/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228596/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228596/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"7 medium/large 19thy century flat steel examples. this lot includes several nice examples including the high relief dog head, the very detailed man with a sword and much more so look closely. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"430","title":{"en":"a small card of assorted metal picture buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228596/view","directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2025-10-28T21:51:23.566Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228596,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228597/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228597/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228597/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228597/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"20 s/m/l 19th-20th c. patterns and pictorial examples. this card of c. robinsons includes a great green and burgundy all over pattern enamel, a large pierced metal with hematite jewels, a decoupage figural scene, burwood, picture buttons, porcelain indian and more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":225,"lotNumber":"431","title":{"en":"a card of division one and three assorted buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228597/view","directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"lastUpdate":"2025-10-28T21:51:23.568Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $225","currency":"USD","id":228597,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228598/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228598/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228598/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228598/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"25 s/m/l 19th/20th century assorted metal examples. this card includes a nice variety of subject matter in a selection of assorted metals. look closely as there are some nice detailed examples included in this lot. see the fun moveable cuckoo clock. the card does include a couple of non metal material examples. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"432","title":{"en":"a card of division 1 & 3 assorted picture buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228598/view","directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":70,"lastUpdate":"2025-10-28T21:35:37.089Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228598,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228599/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228599/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228599/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228599/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228599/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"25 s/m/l 19th-20th century examples including natural material. this nice card of fabulous animals includes celluloid, damascene, carved natural material, silver, brass, white metal and more. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"433","title":{"en":"a card of division 1 & 3 assorted dragon buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228599/view","directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":60,"lastUpdate":"2025-10-28T21:36:11.585Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228599,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":100,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228600/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228600/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 nice medium 19th century shakudo example. thanks to our own tin dang we have another explanation for this very cool and unusual shakudo button. in japanese folklore the dragonfly is the symbol of courage, strength and victory for the samurai. the dragonfly is also a symbol of happiness, good luck and successful harvest in a farming country. this example shows what appears to be the emperor yuryaka who was saved by the dragonfly (as be is holding in his hand) and leading him to name the country akitsushima (meaning dragonfly island). notice the robe, headdress and shoes on him which suggest wealth and therefore an emperor. this is an unusual and fine example of japanese metal works and in fine condition with lots of gold. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":1200,"lotNumber":"434","title":{"en":"a division one japanese metal works pictorial button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228600/view","tags":["usasian_japanese","usasian","usasian_all"],"directSalePrice":100,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":1100,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-10T13:47:56.122Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$600 - $1,200","currency":"USD","id":228600,"estimateMin":600},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228601/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228601/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 extra large 19th century angels with a lyre example. here is a beautifully detailed and fine example of a brass pictorial set over a shiny flat steel base. a not so comm on button. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":250,"lotNumber":"435","title":{"en":"a division one flat steel and brass pictorial button."},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228601/view","directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":60,"lastUpdate":"2025-10-28T21:38:10.509Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$150 - $250","currency":"USD","id":228601,"estimateMin":150},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228602/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228602/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228602/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228602/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228602/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"10 small/medium/large 19th/20th century examples. this very nice selection includes some wonderful balloon examples and some unusual airplane examples. the lot also includes a colorful 20th century japanese satsuma sailing vessel scene. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"436","title":{"en":"a card of division one and three transpiration buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228602/view","directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":60,"lastUpdate":"2025-10-28T21:38:57.816Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228602,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228603/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228603/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228603/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228603/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228603/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228603/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"20 s/m/l 19th/20th century buttons representing \"sin\". this 1st place tray at nerba one year was won by jose roman for his creativity of this category. the card represents smoking-drinking-gambling-sex (oooh can i say that here), and much more. take a good look at some of these buttons closely including the scarce bather. and the enamel frogs (cute). \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":600,"lotNumber":"437","title":{"en":"a card of division 1 & 3 assorted material buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228603/view","directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":110,"lastUpdate":"2025-10-28T21:39:45.376Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $600","currency":"USD","id":228603,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228604/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228604/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228604/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228604/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"3 large 19th century examples of heads including blued. we recently received a small collection from a non mainstream button collector who apparently specialized in steel cups and large jewel buttons, and lots of them in fine condition. this is a really nice lot including a great blued steel cup of lafayette, a 3 head example and more, \n \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"438","title":{"en":"a small card of division one steel cup buttons"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228604/view","directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":120,"lastUpdate":"2025-10-28T21:40:47.208Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228604,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228605/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228605/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228605/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228605/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"1 medium size 19th century under glass butterfly example. as seen in the video attached this butterfly is a trembler stud button as you can see the butterfly moves around when the stud button is shaken. very cool and very hard to find. often you might find the dancing doll but this butterfly is quite scarce. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; additional condition reports are available upon request."},"estimateMax":300,"lotNumber":"439","title":{"en":"a rare moveable division one stud button"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/lionandunicorn/source/catalog/auction/66492/lot/228605/view","directSalePrice":50,"fullPriceVat":true,"soldPrice":325,"lastUpdate":"2025-10-28T21:42:57.719Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"$200 - $300","currency":"USD","id":228605,"estimateMin":200},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228606/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228606/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228606/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228606/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/lionandunicorn/cloned-images/228606/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2025-10-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"mostly division one metals specialized to animal life. this small selection includes some very nice examples from the collection of the late dorothey peterson of virginia. the bag includes horses and riders, rabbits and more. have a good look. several quality examples. \n \n \n issued: division 1=pre 1918 and division 3 is after 1918 \n \n dimensions: sm=less than 3/4\", medium=3/4\" to 1 1/4\". large=1 1/4\" and above, extra large=1 3/4\" and above \n \n condition: these antique buttons may show age-related wear, and while notable condition issues are disclosed, buyers should expect vintage characteristics. we do not re-card buttons, so cannot guarantee the condition of backs or shanks on multi-button cards; 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