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Vintage Buttons
Vintage and antique buttons are all the rage. We come across many old vintage and antique buttons in our search for the perfect buttons to make our button clasps. We have found some that you may enjoy working with or simply adding to cloths for fun. Enjoy this collection of vintage and antique buttons.
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
12 x 10mm. These transparent molded glass buttons are shank styled. The color and the feel are fantastic.
$6/12 buttons
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Item #16727 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
14 x11mm. Made in Japan. Vintage bone white plastic sailboat buttons. These are very limited!
$4/12 buttons
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Item #16693 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
14mm. Made in Japan. Vintage white plastic pinwheel buttons inset with a crystal. How cute are these!
$5/12 buttons
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Item #16692 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
18mm. Made in Japan. Vintage white plastic flower buttons inset with a crystal. How cute are these!
$5/12 buttons
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Item #16691 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
16mm. Made in Japan. Vintage white plastic flower buttons inset with a crystal. How cute are these!
$5/12 buttons
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Item #16690 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
12mm. Made in Japan. Vintage white plastic flower buttons inset with a crystal. How cute are these! Very limited!
$5/12 buttons
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Item #16689 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
16mm. These are vintage plastic white buttons. With a nice roped edge, these bezel buttons could hold a 10mm cabochon or imagine using them as a memory bezel. What a great idea!
$3/12 buttons
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Item #16688 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
11mm round. These vintage brass buttons are hollow with four holes on the back for a secure attachment. Check out the enlargement to get a better look!
$6.50/12 buttons
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Item #16687 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
20mm. These are vintage plastic gold tone buttons. With a nice roped edge, these bezel buttons could hold a 12mm cabochon or imagine using them as a memory bezel. What a great idea!
$3/12
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Item #16669 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
15mm round average size. Made in Japan. Each bead has a compressed cotton core and then sequins sewn all over with a brass eye pin embedded into the ball. These could be used as outrageous buttons or dazzling dangling beads. The possibilities are endless. They are rare and limited so get them while we have them.
$6/6
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Item #16481 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
15mm round average size. Made in Japan. Each bead has a compressed cotton core and then sequins sewn all over with a brass eye pin embedded into the ball. These could be used as outrageous buttons or dazzling dangling beads. The possibilities are endless. They are rare and limited so get them while we have them.
$6/6
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Item #16480 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
15mm round average size. Made in Japan. Each bead has a compressed cotton core and then sequins sewn all over with a brass eye pin embedded into the ball. These could be used as outrageous buttons or dazzling dangling beads. The possibilities are endless. They are rare and limited so get them while we have them.
$6/6
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Item #16479 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
18mm. Made in Germany. Don’t these beauties remind you of a hot fudge sundae? These pressed glass buttons are textured with with a raised pattern. Such a nice combination of brown and caramel colored stripes.
$5/6 buttons
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Item #16471 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
17mm. Made in Germany. Don’t these beauties remind you of a hot fudge sundae? These pressed glass buttons are square with a nice rounded edge. Such a nice combination of brown and caramel colored stripes.
$5/6 buttons
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Item #16470 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
13mm. Made in Germany. Don’t these beauties remind you of a hot fudge sundae? These pressed glass buttons are square with a raised pattern on one the edge. Such a nice combination of brown and caramel colored stripes.
$3.50/4 buttons
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Item #16469 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
18mm. Made in Germany. Don’t these beauties remind you of a hot fudge sundae? These pressed glass buttons have a raised crescent pattern on one edge. Such a nice combination of brown and caramel colored stripes.
$5/6 buttons
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Item #16450 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
20mm. These are vintage lucite buttons with a stainless steel shank. The coloring is a splatter of red, white, and brown accented with gold flecks. These have a great feel.Check out the enlargement to see the metal shank.
$4/6 buttons
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Item #16228 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
12mm. These wonderful old buttons have a nice metal shank. A great find!
$6/12 buttons
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Item #15770 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
17mm. Made in Germany. Very simple, but pretty, textured bottle glass buttons.
$4/6 buttons
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Item #14669 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
18mm. Made in Germany. Beautiful crystal clear buttons carved on the backside, reverse intaglio style.
$5/6 buttons
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Item #14668 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
17mm. Made in Germany. This is the best button yet! Crystal clear textured button, hand painted, with an adorable flower design. We believe that the paint is milk paint, so we have carefully cleaned these buttons, and sprayed them twice with Krylon, a clear coat. What a find!
$8/6 buttons
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Item #14527 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
11mm. Made in Germany. A simple but lovely moonglow button. Check out the enlargement to see the "needle guide" glass shank on the back.
$4/12 buttons
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Item #14520 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
11mm. Made in Germany. A simple but lovely moonglow button. Check out the enlargement to see the "needle guide" glass shank on the back.
$4/12 buttons
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Item #14519 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
11mm. Made in Germany. A simple but lovely moonglow button. Check out the enlargement to see the "needle guide" glass shank on the back.
$4/12 buttons
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Item #14518 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
18mm round. Made in Germany. Yes! We have stumbled on quite a stash of vintage German glass buttons. These beauties remind me of a kaleidoscope. Painted on a carved backside "reverse intaglio", and then foiled in silver, these have exceptional color and depth. Gotta love these!
$12/12 buttons
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Item #14495 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
14mm round. Made in Germany. Yes! We have stumbled on quite a stash of vintage German glass buttons. Pretty little sunburst pattern with a raised center. Check out the "Vintage Button" section of the website to see our huge selection of vintage German glass buttons!
$7/24 buttons
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Item #14493 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
18mm round. Made in Germany. Yes! We have stumbled on quite a stash of vintage German glass buttons. White moonglow buttons with a small ridge in the center.
$8/12 buttons
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Item #14431 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
12mm. Made in Germany. Yes! We have stumbled on quite a stash of vintage German glass buttons. Frosted blue glass makes these buttons extra special. Check out the enlargement to see the back of the button and it’s glass shank.
$4/6 buttons
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Item #14284 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
17mm. Made in Germany. Yes! We have stumbled on quite a stash of vintage German glass buttons. Reverse carved, these transparent yellow glass buttons are painted in the center to give the appearance of a flower. Check out the enlargement to see the back of the button and it’s glass shank.
$4/2 buttons
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Item #14262 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
15mm. Made in Germany. Yes! We have stumbled on quite a stash of vintage German buttons. These are silver toned metal buttons with a coat of arms motif offset by black enamel. Check out the enlargement to see the back of this button.
$4/6 buttons
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Item #14255 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
10mm. Made in Germany. Yes! We have stumbled on quite a stash of vintage German glass buttons. Shades of caramel cover this ridged glass vintage button. What a beauty! Check out the enlargement to see the back of the button and it’s glass shank.
$3/6 buttons
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Item #14248 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
19 mm. Made in Czechoslovakia. These are vintage white glass buttons with a glass shank. These flower buttons have nice etched details on the petals.
$8.50/12 buttons
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Item #13196 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
27mm round. Super old pressed round glass buttons with a glass shank from the 1940’s. You can see the glass shank in the enlargement. This button has a lovely center rope design.
$4.50/4 buttons
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Item #13093 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
14 x 18mm oval. These rare West German Buttons came from very old, vintage mint, uncirculated stock. They have a gold foil back and shank. The original tags say "West German - U.S. Zone" The top of this button is smooth. All the reflections comes from faceting underneath.
$6.50/4 buttons
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Item #11985 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
13mm round. These rare West German Buttons came from very old, vintage mint, uncirculated stock. They have a gold foil back and shank. The original tags say "West German - U.S. Zone" The top of this button is smooth. All the reflections comes from faceting underneath.
$10.50/12 buttons
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Item #11984 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
18mm. These rare West German Buttons came from very old, vintage mint, uncirculated stock. They have a gold foil back and shank. The original tags say "West German - U.S. Zone" The top of this button is smooth. All the reflections comes from underneath.
$7.50/6 buttons
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Item #11983 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
18mm. These rare West German Buttons came from very old, vintage mint, uncirculated stock. They have a gold foil back and shank. The original tags say "West German - U.S. Zone". The raised bubbled crystal glass give off all sorts of wonderful reflections.
$7.50/6 buttons
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Item #11982 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
12mm square. The shank is facing from point to point. When sewn, they appear to be diamond shaped. These rare West German Buttons came from very old, vintage mint, uncirculated stock. This means that they are old but have never been used. They have a gold foil back and shank. The original tags say "West German - U.S. Zone". The crystal bubbled texture gives off all sorts of wonderful reflections. These are very special.
$7.50/4 buttons
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Item #11972 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
10 x 10mm. These rare West German Buttons came from very old, vintage mint, uncirculated stock. This means that they are old but have never been used. They have a gold foil back and shank. The original tags say "West German - U.S. Zone". The raised bubbled crystal glass give off all sorts of wonderful reflections. These are very special.
$6.50/6 buttons
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Item #11824 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
6mm round button. These lucite buttons have the feel, the look, and the coloring of bakelite! They do not have a shank, as they are side drilled. These buttons can be used on clothing or easily incorporated into any beading project.
$4.00/24 buttons
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Item #11811 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
12mm Octagon shaped buttons with a foiled back shank. The tops of these old beauties is smooth and the faceting is from beneath giving them lots of reflection. These had tags that said, "Made in Germany - U.S. Zone". Rare and hard to find in such mint vintage condition.
$7.50/6 buttons
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Item #11741 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
Each button is 10mm round. You get a dozen buttons on the original card. These are very old. Some of the cards are starting to disintegrate. But the buttons look beautiful. The card Says "Plus Ultra" on the top and "Extra fine Quality" on the bottom. Nice set of buttons.
$8.50/12 buttons on card
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Item #11738 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
12 x 12mm. These rare West German Buttons came from very old, vintage mint, uncirculated stock. This means that they are old but have never been used. They have a gold foil back and shank. The original tags say "West German - U.S. Zone". The raised bubbled crystal glass give off all sorts of wonderful reflections. These are very special.
$7.50/4 buttons
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Item #11726 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
23mm round. Super old pressed round glass buttons with a glass shank from the 1940’s. This button has 18 indentations around the outer edge. Check out the enlargement photo of this button. See how you can add some Pizazz to these old buttons. We have glued in Swarovski Crystal chatons which are available on the "Crystal Chatons" section of our website (item #11637). You can add some Pizazz too!
$6.50/4 buttons
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Item #11636 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
18mm round. Super old pressed round glass buttons with a glass shank from the 1940’s. You can see the glass shank in the enlargement. This button has a lovely faceted cut.
$3.50/6 buttons
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Item #11577 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
18mm round. Super old pressed round glass buttons with a glass shank from the 1940’s. You can see the glass shank in the enlargement.
$3.00/4 buttons
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Item #11572 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
18mm round. This blue button has a wonderful pressed glass finger print type of design. Take a peek at the enlargement to see the shank.
$3.25/4 buttons
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Item #11347 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
12 x 17mm. These fancy Moon-Glow buttons have some nice detail. They are molded glass. Made in Czechoslovakia in the 1940’s. Check out the enlargement.
$5/6 buttons
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Item #11344 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
17mm. These buttons are semi-transparent. The blue color is quite nice and unusual as well. Then there is the added design in the glass. Wow, what a button. 1940’s!!!!
$3.50/4 buttons
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Item #11342 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
12mm round. Made in Czechoslovakia. These wonderful 1940’s glass buttons have a car design pressed into the opaque glass and then a clear glass coating over the top of the button. A rare find! Really different.
$5.50/12 buttons
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Item #11330 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
13mm round. These buttons have a glass molded shank. Super design and a steal of a deal.
$3.25/6 buttons
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Item #11326 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
12mm round. These vintage buttons are made in Czechoslovakia. See the enlargement to view the shank back. Most of these moon-glow buttons have a single visual stripe within the moon-glow. These beauties are old and some may need a little cleaning.
$3.25/6 buttons
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Item #11324 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
22mm square. Super old pressed glass buttons with a glass shank from the 1940’s. Great looking vintage pattern design.
$5.50/6 buttons
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Item #11322 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
17mm round. These old glass buttons are from the 1940’s. the pressed glass center has a silvery blue metallic wash all around the edge. They are really nice. These have a glass shank that you can view in the enlarged image.
$5.50/4 buttons
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Item #11321 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
17mm round. These old glass buttons are from the 1940’s. the pressed glass center has a silvery blue metallic wash. They are really nice. These have a glass shank that you can view in the enlarged image.
$5.50/4 buttons
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Item #11320 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
18 x 25mm. Check out the enlargement to see the backside as well as the front. An unusual glass button designed with an added golden toned shank. cira 1950’s. Can’t you see these on a lady’s suit jacket?
$4/4 buttons
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Item #11077 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
13mm round. These old buttons have the shank and design molded into the glass. Great old buttons.
$3.50/6 buttons
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Item #11076 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
26mm round. These have a shank and stunning detailed design molded into the glass. Great old charming buttons.
$5/4 buttons
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Item #11075 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
35mm round. These buttons are nice and big. They are a black molded glass with the "La Mode" signature on the backs. The faceted is quite nice. These are rather old and may have some imperfections, that’s the beauty of vintage. . . .isn’t it? I can picture these big buttons on a heavy sweater or coat or in a wonderful jewelry design. Hum. . . .
$3.50/2 buttons
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Item #11074 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
7mm round. I like to describe the color of these old buttons as "skim milk" white. They have that tranlucent white look. The shank is actually a part of the button. Sweet Old Skim Milk Buttons!
$5/24 buttons
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Item #10535 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
10mm round with a single hole in the center. This is a flat disc originally produced in the 1920’s for the textile industry for buttons that originally had a metal shank added in the center. These have also been used as sequins before celluloid and plastic sequins came to be. These were in their original boxes marked "Made in Japan". Old and naturally beautiful. What nice additions these would make to jewelry designs of today? Hum. . . .
$6/24 buttons
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Item #9192 |
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Category: Vintage Buttons, Vintage And Antique Buttons, Vintage German Glass Grey Moonglow Buttons
15 x 18mm rectangular buttons. These are made in Japan. Very nice quality!
$10.75/lot of 12 buttons as pictured
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Item #5877 |
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Thanks for visiting our beautiful vintage button section. We have a nice selection of Vintage buttons for your convenience. Enjoy this collection of vintage and antique buttons with A Grain of Sand.
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