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BYSON BUTTONS

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Skating in Central Park Button - medium size

Metal picture buttons:
- cats in basket, cat head with pearl background,
brass exotic bird with white metal flowers, cupid on fabulous creature

More metal picture buttons:
- Barney Oldfield, the bowler steel medium cup, horse racing: "Racecource",
Mary Queen of Scots & Charles I of England, "Caravel", "Mary and her lamb"

A few interesting picture buttons:
Horse & rider
Two snakes entwined (caduceus)
Cupid on a high wheeler
A nicely detailed dragon with wall paper background

"Rubezahl" (Bohemian mining sprite with a light)
with and without Galena

Three metal picture buttons:
- Man holding pipe with windy background, Statue of Liberty, London Flower Seller

A Groups of Hard-to-find Picture Buttons:
- Lily-of-the-valley bunch over a textured background with ribbon & rope border
- Mother/Daughter tinted Rose with cut-steel OME & an interesting border
- Handkerchief border tinted brass Grapes on the vine
- Mother/Daughter Skating in Central Park
- Ashlee Santa with Packages in his Sleigh
- Unusual Sexy Fops Button! Fop looking through a magnifier

"Watering the Flowers" with a wood background

Fable Buttons:
- "The Fox and The Grapes"
- "The Lion and The Serpent"

Gnome Buttons:
- "Gnome Watering Toad Stools"
- "Gnomes Pushing A Globe"
- "Gnomes Carrying Lillies-of-the-valley"

Interesting group of metal picture buttons:

- including "Crossing the Stream", tinted Romeo and Juliet etc...

Another Group of Unusual Pictorial buttons:
- Gay 90's type large Beetle on a pierced background; Tobogganing white metal escutcheon over steel-cup

Cats, Sea Turtle & Handkerchief Corner Grapes:
- Handkerchief Corner Grapes & Leaf Hanging Over a Fence
- Ashlee Sea Turtle, 2-piece brass
- Cats in a Basket, stamped, pierced & tinted brass with steel background