Just as the Teddy Bear was named for President Theodore Roosevelt. Billy Possum was Named after President William Taft. No one is quite sure why Taft became associated with a Possum but it is assumed

 

Up for auction is a large lot of antique and vintage buttons. Most of them are very, very old and date probably to the 1900’s or before. Most of them are mother of pearl. I don’t know how many are

 

See coin for scale, Circa 1870's. Buyer pays 4.00 shipping to US adresses. We do combine lots for shipping by wieght and size, if you buy multiple lots, BEFORE you pay, ask for a combined invoice.

 

4 Antique Miniature Bone Doll's Sewing Tools French * Early 20th Century This collection of tiny doll sized sewing tools is still on the original card. They were made for a doll's sewing box or a doll

 

2 Cherub 19th century Picture Buttons Pieced Brass & 3 Part Cherubs climbin wall pieced brass 5/8 3 part button 5/8 inch

 

I’m feeling so excited for the winners of my buttons! PLEASE CAREFULLY EXAMINE PHOTOS AS THEY ARE PART OF THE OVERALL DESCRIPTION#4F Antique Mauve Glass Ball Button w/Beautiful Pink & Berry Rose

 

Bidding on Item as shown in photo's! Victorian 6 Piece Sewing Set with Bone Handles & 1 sterling Handle! May be bone or ivory! The large piece is mark "Larkin Co."! This piece looks ivory- it's ve

 

Here is an antique French button similar to one I sold last month. The charming portrait is slightly different and I think her features are sweeter and more distinct with a bit deeper color. The glass

 

annaleem Store Great goodyear rubber button with backmark. Metal shank. Measures approx 1 inch. overall nice condition. Slight wear from age. Please pay within 5 days of your original auction. Will co

 

This listing is for a set of 6 matching large buttons, approx. 1 ¾ inches in diameter. They have faceted black glass centers and are set in brass with a fancy patterned border. The glass has some sur