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Road Racing Bike on Button (great detail) |
The details of the bike include the frame pump, down tube shifters, pedals, rear dérailleur, etc. The diameter is 21.8mm. It appears to be brass but I am not certain. The thread shank is soldered onto the back. [Item# Buttons-002] |
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Racer Hunched Over on a Track Bike (003) |
AVAILABLE TO SELL, I HAVE A SET OF DUPLICATES! My recollection is that this design was the logo for Fujita Saddle Co., who is (or was) the licensed and authorized manufacturer of seats for the Japanese Kerin competitors. There are two sizes; 15.2mm diameter which is for the sleeves on a sport coat & 20mm diameter which is for the front of a sport coat . The thread shank is soldered onto the back. The letters Y.F.C. and k18GP are molded into the button on the back. These buttons are used on some of Howie`s sport coats. [Item# Buttons-003] |
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Early (c.1890`s) Safety Bicycle (004) |
The back of this button has the name of the manufacturer; WATERBURY BUTTON CO., who has been making buttons since 1812. There are two sizes; 14.6mm diameter for coat sleeves & 20mm diameter for the front of sport coats. The thread shank is soldered onto the back. I think the material is brass but I am not certain. [Item# Buttons-004] |
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Early (c.1890`s) Safety Bicycle (Pewter - Silver Finish) |
The back of this button has the name of the manufacturer; WATERBURY COS. CONN., who has been making buttons since 1812. The diameter is 20mm. The thread shank is soldered onto the back. [Item# Buttons-004.b] |
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Well Proportioned Ordinary (High Wheel Bicycle) Gold Color Finish |
This 18mm diameter button appears to be cast. The finish is a brite gold plating. The background has a peened finish. The design and details are very good. The size is perfect for use on a blouse, sport shirt, sweater or sport coat (cuffs). [Item# Buttons-031] |
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Well Proportioned Ordinary (High Wheel Bicycle) with Great Detail |
AVAILABLE TO SELL, I HAVE A FEW DUPLICATES! This 14mm diameter button appears to be forged or stamped (struck like a coin). The design and details are very good. The size is perfect for use on a blouse, sport shirt, sweater or sport coat (cuffs). [Item# Buttons-032] |
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