by bfiggefox | Feb 20, 2024 | Chronicling, Collecting
Travel to 19th century England with Charles Dickens to learn about collectible buttons in a hands-on workshop on Tuesday, October 28, 6 to 8 p.m at the Princeton Adult School, located at Princeton High School, 151 Moore Street in Princeton. In the illustrated...
by bfiggefox | Feb 20, 2021 | Collecting
HERE IS THE ZOOM LINK FOR FEBRUARY 21 AT 4 PM est Here’s a novice question. Above is a shell button with a very large metal disk on the back. How does that get classified? Is it an escutcheon on the front and does the circle of the metal escutcheon count for...
by bfiggefox | Feb 19, 2021 | Collecting
Four questions, eight buttons. Let’s do our best and hear what Annie Frazier has to say on Zoom on Sunday, February 21 at 4. Here is the Zoom link. Answers will be posted later. What classifications do these buttons share? Not share? 2. What classifications do...
by bfiggefox | Feb 18, 2021 | Collecting
How many points could you get for this shell button? Novice and experienced button collectors – get tips on putting a competition tray together with a Zoom Q&A session with Annie Frazier on Sunday, February 21 at 4 p.m. Any questions are welcome but the...
by bfiggefox | Feb 15, 2021 | Collecting
One of our newest members, Suzie R., asks what these tiny buttons were used for. Answers? buttonsinnewjersey@gmail.com Suzie R. found this button in an estate sale. She wonders if it’s military. We are wondering what the back looks like. Suzie?
by bfiggefox | Feb 7, 2021 | Collecting
here is the zoom link for today, February 21 at 4 p.m. (THE POST BELOW REFERS TO A ZOOM SESSION ON FEBRUARY 15).FOR THE FEBRUARY 21 DISCUSSION GO TO “Collecting” on this website or click here) I am dedicating February to study shell buttons – with...
