Button Auction
Saturday, February 20th - 10:00 am 
LOCATION - DOUSMAN COMMUNITY CENTER
235 N Main St, Dousman, Wisconsin
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1.Vegetable Ivory , 64 assorted carded vegetable ivory buttons
2.Design Under glass , 1 1/2" and three 5/8" Design under glass
3.Austrian Pewter, seven 3/4" Austrian Pewter buttons, floral, figural man/weoman, ram, house, hat, and horn
4.Modern Moonglow, Twelve modern moonglow, animals:flies, butterflies, cats, duck and bird, approximate size 1"
5.Realistic modern Moonglow, Fifteen realistic modern moonglow 7/8" and under, shoes, mice, frogs, and butterfly
6.Plaster, Seven figural plaster buttons floral, fruit, vegetable, Dutch shoe and stag, 1" to 1 1/2"
7.Victorian Black Glass, Ten Victorian Black Glass with box shanks, 1" thru 1 1/4", floral and geometric designs
8.Six Victorian Black Glass, 1 1/4" Victorian Black glass with metal loop and box shanks, floral designs
9.Victorian Black Glass , Loop and box shank 1" thru 1 1/4" Victorian Black Glass, floral and geometric
10.Hand Wrought Designer, Seven hand wrought buttons by Catherine Marshall Henchman in Hollywood, designs include eagle, flag, cactus, leaf, die, and horse, 3/4" thru 1 1/4"
11.9 Victorian Black Glass , 1 1/4" Lacy Black Glass with metal loop and box shanks
12.6 Prevue Movie button cards , Six carded sets of Prevue Movie Buttons circa `1949, Fred Murray and Betty Caldwell, John Carroll, Lucille Bremer, Henry Fonda and James Stewart, Marjorie Reynolds, and Gene Raymond and Noreen Nash
13.5 Prevue Movie Button cards, Five carded sets c.1949, John Carroll, Marjorie Reynolds, George Raft & June Havoc, Lynn Bari (one loose button), Burgess Meredith & Paulette Goddard, Harlem-Adler & Co Inc NYC
14.5 Prevue cards, Five carded sets of Prevue Movie Buttons and Movie Star buttons, Lynn Bari, Lois Butler, John Carrol, George Raft & June Havoc, Burgess Meredith & Dorothy Amour
15.6 Prevue button cards, Movie Star buttons carded, Joan Bennett, George Raft & June Havoc, Lynn Bari, Fred Montgomery & Betty Caldwell, Gale Storm, and Jane Wyatt
16.6 Prevue Movie button cards , Carded buttons with varying buttons per card, John Carrol c. 1948, Jane Wyatt, Joan Bennett, Fred Montgomery & Betty Caldwell, Gale Storm, and Rudee Valle & Virginia Grey
17.Assorted glass and plastic, 1/2" to 1 1/4", 42 total
18.Black Glass Pictorials, 5/8" to 1 3/4" pictorials, scenes, floral, faces, castles, birds, shield, oriental
19.Three Little Kittens, Lois Calkins, transfer print, glazed ceramic, 1" Three Little Kittens four buttons in set
20.Hey Diddle Diddle button set, Lois Calkins, transfer print, glazed ceramic, 1" Hey Diddle Diddle, four buttons in set
21.Lois Calkins Mary and Her Lamb, Lois Calkins, transfer print, glazed ceramic, 1" Mary & Her Lamb, four buttons in set
22.Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle, Set of four buttons, plastic, 1"
23.Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle, set of four plastic Ninja Turtle buttons, 1"
24.Mother of Pearl, Set of two Smoky Mother of Pearl buttons with rhinestones, brass cup setting and loop shank, 1 1/4" & 1 5/8"
25.Victorian Porcelain, 15 Porcelain painted studs and buttons 3/4" thru 1 1/2"
26.Pictorals, 10 pictoral buttons depicting scenes and people, 1" to 1 1/2"
27.Pictoral people, 21 pictoral buttons featuring people, 3/4" thru 2"
28.Mother of Pearl, 1 1/2" MOP embellished with 12 facetted and riveted steels, 1 7/8" carved embellished with smoky pearl and 4 facetted & rivetted steels
29.Bakelite realistics, 11 bakelite realistics to include elephant, horse, scotty dog, crayon, roosters, shoe, and piper, 3/4" thru 7/8"
30.Bakelite propellors, Four bakelite realistics, colored propellors 3/8" x 1 7/8"
31.Cobalt blue glass, Three lovely cobalt glass buttons, 1 3/8" with box shank, 1 1/2 with metal loop shank, and 1 1/4 with box shank
32.Kellogg character buttons, Rare set of five Kellogg cereal characters, Tony Tiger, Sunshine, Rooster, Tucan Sam, and monkey, `1" plastic
33. Steel cut buckle, 2 1/2" x 3 3/4" cut & riveted steels on buckle
34.Large Bakelite, Seven lovely bakelite buttons from 1" thru 2 1/2"
35.Large Celluloid, 2" oriental pictoral celluliod with hump shank, 1 11/16" polo player with celluloid hump shank
36.Set ceramic transfer, Set of three 1" & two 1 3/4" transfer print ceramic, dove motif, celluloid loop shank
37.Cloisonne enamel studs, Two 1" cloisonne enamal floral studs
38.Precision inlay, Four precision glass inlay, 1/2" thru 3/4"
39.Vintage Lucite, 26 vintage lucite `1/2" thru 1 3/4" , multi color and shapes
40.Large lot of Western German moonglows, 36 Vintage Western German moonglows 3/8" thru 1 1/16", some several size sets
41.20 Vintage Western German glass moonglows, Assorted moonglows Western German 3/4" glass multi color examples
42.Pin up girls, Set of six 1940's pin up girls 3/4"
43.Kelloggs Rice Krispies set, Rare Snap Crackle and Pop plastic buttons 1"
44.Vintage glass realistics, 21 glass vintage realistics, subjects include hearts, shell, faces, bugs, clock, floral, hat, nut, and bear, 3/8" thru 1 1/4"
45.Vintage Plastic realistics, 35 plastic realistics from 1/2" thru 1", subjects include record, ship, bowing pin, fruit, nauticals, fruit, dog head, monkey, floral, elsie the cow
46.Vintage Enamel, Three pansy 1 1/16" enamel buttons
47.5 Vintage Moonglow, 7/8" to 1" glass moonglows
48.Gibson Girl Buckle, 1 3/4" Bakelite and Brass Gibson Girl Buckle
49.French Nursery Rhyme buttons, Three White Nursery Rhyme Pictorals, Wee Willy Winkie, To Market to Market, and the Giant from Jack in the Beanstalk, 1 3/8"
50.Carved Celluloid, 1 15/16" Celluloid carved and pierced, leaf & nut design, metal loop shank
51.Horn and black glass, 1 3/4" Horn button with inset lacy black glass, chip on horn button noted
52. Bakelite compass button, 1 5/8" Pierced bakelite working compass, loop shank, one small nick noted on edge
53.Paperweight , 3/4" Francis Weinman paperweight, swirl backm gold-purple-green, metal loop shank
54.Paperweight, 7/8" Francis Weinman paperweight swirl back, gold swirl, metal loop shank
55.Paperweight, 7/8" Francis Weinman paperweight, gold flakes, metal loop shank
56.Shirley Temple , Rare 1 1/2" Shirley Temple 2 piece construction, self shank
57.Vintage product realistics, 5/8" vintage plastic realistics Heinz, Campbells Tomato soup (wear noted), HO Oats, Lux, and Domino cane sugar
58.Two rare moonglows, Two 1 1/16" vintage glass moonglows
59.Bakelite Turtle, 1 1/2" bakelite button with red bakelite turtle, metal loop shank
60.Glass Peacock eye, 9/16" glass peacock eye, bezel set, great color, metal loop shank
61.Billy the Kid set, Rare 7/8" vegetable ivory "Billy the Kid" set, six button in set each with different image
62.Carved wood, Green man 1 5/8" pictorial carved wood, metal loop shank
63.2 Rare Moonglow, 1 1/8" rare vintage glass moonglow pink/peach triangular shape and square yellow/green
64.Mother Daughter moonglows, Vintage Rare Mother Daughter sets of glass vintage moonglows, seven buttons, three sets, 3/4" thru 1 1/16"
65.2004 National Button Society, 1 1/2" Russian hand painted button horse and cart, NBS 2004 Appleton WI
66.Rare moonglow, 1" vintage glass moonglows, square red/orange with gold edge, azure blue oval with gold lines
67.Vintage rare moonglows, 7/8" & 1 1/16" rare vintage glass moonglows, gold edge with tiger eye type center and gold filigree edge with black floral inside
68.Peasant button, Rare 15/16" silver peasant button 18th century, self loop shank
69.Moonglow, Rare 1 1/8" Vintage glass moonglow. blue and gold and green and silver
70.Silver peasant button, Rare 1" 18th century peasant button, silver, self loop
71.Two rare moonglows, Vintage glass moonglows, rare, 1 1/8", green square and oval caramel irredescent
72.5 Vintage moonglow, Five vintage glass moonglows, rare, 7/8", great colors and designs
73.Tingue, Rare 1/2" Tingue, brown and yellow glass with red flashing
74.Rare Moonglow set, 7/8" early vintage glass moonglow set with metal box shanks
75.Peasant button, Rare silver 18th century peasant button, floral center, self loop shank
76.Pictoral Bimini, Rare Pictoral Bimini 1 1/8" x `1 1/4", rooster and chalice design, marked on reverse Made in England with Bimini logo, glass with metal loop shank
77.Rare buckle bakelite with lacy glass, Rare 5 7/8" long buckle, bakelite with lacy glass set under filigree brass collar, metal loop shanks, buckle ends measure 1 3/4", beautifully stunning piece
78.Worlds Fair paperweight button, Rare 1 5/8" 1930's World's Fair button, glass with millifiore canes, pink-yellow-blue, glass shank
79.Worlds Fair paperweight button, Rare 1 5/8" 1930's World's Fair button, glass with millifiore canes, primarily blue and white, glass shank
80.Carved Ivory, 1 3/16" carved ivory NOH mask, Okina, 1 1/8" carved ivory dragon
81.Rare ivory dog head, 7/16" carved ivory bulldog head with glass eyes, metal loop shank
82.Japanese carved Ivory mask, Rare 1/2" x 1" carved ivory NOH mask, painted details, metal loop shank
83.Japanese carved Ivory mask, Rare 1/2" x 1" carved ivory NOH mask, painted details, metal loop shank
84.Ivory Gods of Fortune set, Rare set of five Japanese Gods of Fortune, carved ivory with painted details, metal loop shanks
85.Button charm String, Rare 111" button strand
86.Pair Wedgewood Buttons, 1 1/4" with blue wedgewood scenes, woman with anchor and woman holding ball, steel cut edges, loop shank
87.Assorted glass & enameled buttons, set of five black glass with floral enameling, floral porcelain stud, glass fruit realistics, red glass woman skier, steel cut edge and geometric enameling, and celluloid back with metal filigree, sizes from 1/2" thru 1 1/4"
88.Aritosha Co China buttons, Set of Arita 13 buttons pink floral in original wood box, Yuzan China Osake Japan, sizes 3/4 thru 1 3/4"
89.Weinman paperweight, 5/*" Weinman Glass paperweight, gold swirl and green
90.18th Century Peasant, Rare silver 1 1/16" silver peasant button
91.18th Century crystal, 1/2" and 1 1/16" 18th c facetted crystal
92.Early moonglow-green, Rare 1 3/8" vintage glass moonglow green and black with 4 way metal box shank
93.Three Gay 90's, 1 1/2" thru 1 5/8" Gay 90's with green and amber red colored glass insets
94.Early moonglow-blue, Rare 1 3/8" vintage glass moonglow blue and black with 4 way metal box shank
95.Three Gay 90's, 1 1/2" thru 1 5/8" Gay 90's with purple and ruby red colored glass insets
96.Two early Moonglow, Rare 1 1/4" early vintage glass moonglows, blue and pink
97.1 3/8" moonglow, Rare 1 /38" Early vintage glass moonglow 4 way metal box shank, blue and black strip with gold edge
98.Pierced silver, Rare 3/4" very fine pierced and chased sterling silver, early Italian
99.Three moonglow, Rare 1" and 1 3/16" vintage glass moonglows
100.Five moonglow, Rare 3/4" and 1" vintage glass moonglow
101.15 moonglows, 15 stripe vintage glass moonglow, 1/4' thru 3/4"
102.Two metal shank moonglow, Rare 1 1/8" and 1 1/4" early vintage glass moonglows with metal shanks, pink with gold center and pink/blue
103.kaliedoscope, 1/2" kaliedoscope
104.18th century copper, Rare 1 1/8" chased copper
105.Bimini, 1 1/8" Bimini
106.Alaskan ivory, Rare 5/8" Alaskan ivory fish
107.Copper, 1 3/16" copper, floral pattern
108.Rhinestone/Gemstone, Five metal and rhinestone/gemstone, ornate, 7/8" thru 1 1/2"
109.Poppers, Five Poppers, 1/2" thru 7/8", cobalt and green
110.1997 National Button Show, Button from 1997 National Button show in Madison Wi
111.Studio buttons, 1" thru 1 1/4" studio buttons, vintage dried flowers in Lucite
112.Two moonglow, Rare 1 1/16" vintage glass moonglow
113.Satsuma & carved bone, 7/8" thru 1" Satsuma and carved bone
114.Picture buttons, Assorted metal picture buttons, 1" thru 1 3/8", man on winged horse, piper, floral otter, crest
115.Black Glass Pictorials, 9/16" thru 1" black glass pictorals,
116.Seven vintage moonglow, 3/4" and 7/8" vintage glass moonglows, pink, green, yellow, purple, salmon
117.Five vintage glass moonglow, 3/4" & 1 1/8" vintage glass moonglows, stripe, pink, purple
118.WSBS and Lakeshore button club, A Day at the Lakeshore, button designed by Beth Cox, WSBS and the Lakeshore Button club presentation
119.Victorian Black Glass, 16 Victorian black glass, 3/4" thru 1 3/16"
120.ET button, Metal ET button with green glass eyes, 1"
121.Assorted Mother of Pearl, 28 assorted mother of pearl, some figural/realistics, inset rhinestones, inset metal, cut, 3/8" thru 1 1/2"
122.Modern Glass, Clear and colored modern glass, 1/2" thru 1 1/16", 35 total
123.Victorian imitation fabric, Victorian Imitation Fabric glass buttons, one is modern in center, 17 total, 1/2" thru 1 3/8"
124.Celluloid lot, 36 assorted celluloid with realistics, rhinestone inset, metal inset, 1/2" thru 1 1/4"
125.Antique and Modern black glass, 3/8" thru 1 1/2", antique and modern black glass
126.Faux pearl/rhinestone, 66 rhinestone, colored rhinestone, and faux pearl, 3/8" thru1 1/2"
127.Modern Black Glass, 17 assorted modern black glass, 3/4" thru 1 1/4"
128.Bakelite lot, 31 assorted bakelite, scissors, applied metal, geometrics, leaf, 1/2" thru 2 1/4"
129.Black Glass , 75 assorted black glass buttons, from 1/4" thru1 1/2"
130.Clear & colored glass, 1/2" thru 1 1/4" clear and colored glass, somre floral shape, many geometrics,
131.Victorian Glass, 24 Victorian glass buttons, 1/2" thru 1 1/4", multi colors
132.Carded glass, 36 original carded sets in glass
133.Carded moonglows, 8 carded moonglow sets
134.Handpainted bone, Imported hand painted bone, six buttons, floral
135.Petite bagged button lot, 16 bages of glass buttons, few realistics: butterfly
136.Small button lot, Three original carded buttons, 12 bags with petite glass, mother of pearl, black glassmetal shank, two pictoral face with
137.Small glass buttons , 16 bags of petite glass buttons, two bags are glass with metal backs and bird cage shank

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