Title: best button?? Post by: mickycoin "mick" on November 04, 2009, 04:11:38 PM hi every one, we all find lots of buttons but do you have a favorite one?? if so put a picture of it on this listing you know the one i mean.. the one you keep getting out of the draw or collection box to play with etc etc here is a picture of my one. its not realy old but its a realy nice find i thinkso anyway, what about it :-\ :-\ ;D mick
Title: Re: best button?? Post by: coleggwent(phil) on November 04, 2009, 09:45:42 PM ok mick this is mine its a glass button eyes only find i love it 19th cent i think ::)
Title: Re: best button?? Post by: mickycoin "mick" on November 04, 2009, 10:04:54 PM nice find phil, glass as well very unusual, never found one like that before cant help on the age sorry, wonder what type of clouthing it would have gone on, sunday best i would think very nice find thanks for showing it mick
Title: Re: best button?? Post by: simon c on November 04, 2009, 10:11:31 PM Well i couldn't say which is the best one so I've taken a group picture of the main favourites,I've all ways liked livery and uniform buttons and these are some of my better examples :)
Title: Re: best button?? Post by: mickycoin "mick" on November 04, 2009, 10:41:45 PM hi there simon some nice buttons, and plenty of them, thanks for showing them , but if you could only keep one which one would it be ??
Title: Re: best button?? Post by: simon c on November 05, 2009, 09:20:41 PM Well Mick if i had to pick one then proberly this one. :)
Title: Re: best button?? Post by: mickycoin "mick" on November 05, 2009, 11:28:34 PM nice button and in good condition nice one simon
Title: Re: best button?? Post by: Al.Thepastfinder, ( Alan ) on November 06, 2009, 07:23:41 AM arrr thats a good idea Simone. nice display there, it wouldnt enlarge though,
well done on it Alan Title: Re: best button?? Post by: benny on November 06, 2009, 11:04:07 PM This is my favourite found a good few years ago now always nice to find decent buttons after the never ending stream of plain tombac and fly buttons that seem to turn up everywhere.
Title: Re: best button?? Post by: Terry on November 06, 2009, 11:06:25 PM Simon love the elephant and castle one,
Terry Title: Re: best button?? Post by: Kev on November 07, 2009, 10:39:53 AM not got many descent buttons but this is one i found last Friday while out with TAFF,COLEGGWENT,BASONMAN, ;)its been id as 18th century
Title: Re: best button?? Post by: mickycoin "mick" on November 07, 2009, 10:44:06 AM hi all nice find benny and yours also kev, i find once you start finding buttons the coins are never far behind, people were there to lose them along with there money , hope you all do well on the somerset rally micky coin ;D ;D
Title: Re: best button?? Post by: mickycoin "mick" on November 07, 2009, 03:22:01 PM thanks for showing it phil, if i can find anything out about it will post it up nice find mickycoin mick
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