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    Posted 15 years ago

    CookinCarol
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    Here are a few more buttons. These are all some sort of metal, size of a dime. I would really like to know more about them.

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    1. Dizzydave Dizzydave, 15 years ago
      I believe these are called Metal Poke Buttons. Here is a link, they can help you out in identifing your buttons.
      http://www.vintagebuttons.net/poke.html

      Dave
    2. CookinCarol, 15 years ago
      Hi Dave. Thanks for the info. I just sent an email to try to find out more of the history, etc...
      Thanks again!
    3. Buttonista, 15 years ago
      All Victorian Era picture Buttons:
      1. Tower with bridge $5
      2 Diana with her hounds $5
      3. Ruins, possibly the back has a Paris backmark(?) $5
      4. Old mill $5

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