Fall Button Collectors Auction
By Lion & Unicorn
Oct 22, 2021
200 Oakwood Ln, Suite 200 Hollywood, FL 33020 USA, United States

Over 550 lots of vintage and antique collectible buttons. 18th century, under glass, pictorials, bakelites, satsumas, tinges, and much more.
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LOT 337:

2 DIVISION ONE GLASS IN METAL GAY 90 JEWEL BUTTONS

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Sold for: $50
Start price:
$ 50
Estimated price :
$200 - $300
Buyer's Premium: 25%
sales tax: 8.875% On lot's price, no sales tax on commission
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2 DIVISION ONE GLASS IN METAL GAY 90 JEWEL BUTTONS
2 Large 19th century different color glass gay 90 buttons.
Here we have two examples of large jewel gay 90 buttons including an intermixed gray glass center in an ornate pierced brass setting, along with a gorgeous square faceted purple glass center in an ornate pictorial flower heads and leaved brass setting with cut steels. Named gay 90 for the late Victorian period of the 1890's.

Issued: DIVISION 1=PRE 1918 AND DIVISION 3 IS AFTER 1918
Dimensions: SM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1 1/4" and above, extra large=1 3/4" and above


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