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t12 NATIONAL BUTTON BULLETIN May 199i

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wall, and perfect for "one who has everything".
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MAIL T0: Crescenl Club Afghon
c/o Morlho Breen,
124 Locusl St. Holyoke, MA 0.|040
n Touchae Estate
BUTTON COLLECTION AUCTION
Thursdav - June 12.1997 - 3:00 p.m.
Van Metre Airction Center-Marshalltown, IA
Located on Old U.S. Hi-way 30 "lowa Ave. West"
Take exit 185 North of the New 4-Lane 30 to the stop lights then West 1 mile on "Old 30"
This collection consists of over 300 lots of collectible buttons, many in wood frames including: Gay
90's; metal pictorials in all sizes and classes; Satsumas and other ceramics; black glass; moonglows,
auroras, and other modern glass; realistics; Division II buttons; Bethlehem pearl and other shell:
Bakelite, Brooks buttons and other plastics; one piece thirties and other celluloids, celluloids set in
metal, and much more. Button books, "Just Buttons" magazine and Old National Button Bulletins will
be sold, too. And there will be thousands ofpoke box and craft buttons in bag lots. This is a sale not to
be missed.
The Iowa State Button Society's 50th Annual Button show is being held I mile East ofthe Auction site
at the Best Westem Regency Inn - at the Hi-way 30&14 Intersection on Friday June l3th & Saturday
June 14th.
PLAN TO ATTEND BOTH EVENTS!
We will sell everything at absolute auction with no reserves from an itemized numbered list.
For more information call Fred Van Metre - Auctioneer.
Van Metre Auction Co.
515-752-8753
Early viewing Wednesday evening, June I lth - 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Doors ooen sale dav at 9 a.m.
Call Best Westem Resencv inn for moiel reservations. 515-7 52-6321