Rare Antique Shagreen & Silver Cased Sewing Set French * Circa 1890 This very rare fitted case is made of steel that is covered with shagreen and mounted with solid silver edges, hinge and clasp (

 

Selling a lot of old embroidery floss.There is also a box that held J&P coats thread. In that box are some tiny spools of thread. I don't think these were original to box. There also is some tiny

 

PAIR OF VERY SMALL OLD LEO POPPER GLASS BUTTONS. THESE ARE SPECTACULAR! THE PICTURES ARE OF THE BUTTONS YOU WILL RECEIVE. THE BUTTONS MEASURE JUST OVER 3/8 INCHES LONG AND ARE HALF FOOTBALL SHAPED. TH

 

Here are two lovely bakelite buttons measuring 3/4 X 3/4 of an inch and 1 & 3/8 X 15/16 of an inch. These buttons are from my aunt's estate collection. She was a member of the National Button Soci

 

One Simon Brothers sterling silver thimble. Size 7. Circa 1920s. Yellow enamel band festooned with pink roses and blue forget-me-nots. Well-used as evidenced by the yellow enamel band. No pinholes or

 

this is an old cover box for a singer or maybe a home sewing machine, it neasures 18 inch wide and 10 3/4 inch deep and 10 3/8 inch tall and all measurements are outside .. it has tiger oak wood on th

 

Antique Hand Made Emory Hanging from A Red Silk Ribbon This auction is offering a nice little emery for sharpening needles. It is on a red silk ribbon. The cap is a dark blue velvet and the bottom is

 

3/4" Excellent condition. I am more than happy to combine shipping, Take all the time you want to shop. Please Just Let Me Know when you want the combined invoice. _gsrx_vers_486 (GS 6.5.1 (486))

 

First off let me say that I am not an antique button expert and I will try to explain or picture these buttons the best I can. I will be listing a lot of buttons in the near future from a nice collect

 

Here is a lovely and unusual 1 & 1/2 inch lithograph of a windmill under celluloid set in pewter that imitates cut steel. The Big Book of Buttons state that lithographs of buildings and scenes are