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COLLECTIONS & DISPLAYS ONLINE: Anyone like to do some detailed site reviews? The Art of Butons, Gary Brockman collection/articles so I've included it in both http://www.members.aol.com/GMBrockman/p1.htm Buttonarium Online Museum: http://www.buttonarium.com/ Collectable China Buttons: Very informative site; particularly worth looking at is the rare Salesmans Sample Card from Risler & Cie G.m.b.H. (Herzogenrath Nr. Aaschen): http://www.geocities.com/craftwks/ Jaques Segalen : Collection de Boutons, http://j.segalen.chez-alice.fr/ Some very lovely buttons. J. Harold Cobb : George Washington Inaugural Button Collection http://moscow2.pld.com/kirk/CobbGW/index.html The Keep Homestead Museum Collection of Lyra Keep Lovell Moulton 35 Ely Road, Monson. http://www.keephomesteadmuseum.org Knopfsammler. de Not really a collection on display but an amazing number of spare uniform buttons many of which can't be found identified in UK/US books. Well worth the trouble of translating http://www.knopfsammler.deSc. NBS Competition Trays: some great pictures of buttons http://www.iwantbuttons.com/Trays/index.htm Portable Antiquities Scheme A data base of finds by members of the public under the auspices of the British Museum over a thousand buttons are listed my only criticism is that it via my connection it is painfully slow. http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk Powerhouse Museum, Sydney Australia. various http://www.powerhousemuseum.com Scheibenknopfe: another excellent German site with an online display of relics - try datenbank http://www.scheibenknopf.de Toma Collection: Japanese with English captions - lots of unusual buttons http://www.interex.co.jp/button/button.html Tramway Buttons: www.birches.plus.com SC Diggers Gallery of finds: http://www.imageevent.com/scdigger/relics UK Detector Finds Database http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ great site for very old buttons and several Georgian examples I hadn't previously seen.
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