Most Expensive Buttons Sold on eBay May 2014

At the beginning of the month we search eBay completed sales under most major collectibles categories. We then post the Top 5 eBay completed auctions that sold for the highest price for each category. This listing was one of the Top 5 sales for this collectibles category under Buttons. We hope you enjoy looking at the information as much as we enjoy posting it. Please make sure you come back periodically, to see the Top collectibles that sold on eBay every month!.

#1. Top Button Sold for $2,075. on eBay

Name of Collectible: Civil War Republic Of Texas Confederate Navy Uniform Button Military
This item Sold for $2,075. (Click Image to View Auction).
eBay seller: ebaebaby
Description by seller: “Civil War Republic of Texas Navy uniform button!  It measures approx. 7/8″ in diameter, marked “Texas Navy” on the front, “Scovills & Co Waterbury” on the back”.

Definitely a cool collectible capturing the number one spot for the highest sold Button on eBay in the month of May 2014.

#2. Top Button Sold for $825.88. on eBay

Name of Collectible: Pre Civil War Diplomatic Button
This item Sold for $825.88. (Click Image to View Auction).
eBay seller: metsmaniac1986
Description by seller: “Albert’s – OD 11 Tice – ( not listed ) Gorgeous pre civil war diplomatic button. Circa early 1800’s made by Armitage out of Philadelphia this button is a stellar example that is extremely tough to acquire”.

Here’s our number two spot for a Button that sold for the second highest price on eBay in the month of May 2014.

#3. Top Button Sold for $800. on eBay

Name of Collectible: Confederate Rifle Mans Cuff Button
This item Sold for $800. (Click Image to View Auction).
eBay seller: maintenance50
Description by seller: “Dug this beautiful rifleman’s cuff Button Parker County Texas”.

Here’s our number three spot for a Button that sold for the second highest price on eBay in the month of May 2014.

#4. Top Button Sold for $560. on eBay

Name of Collectible: Pre Civil War Rhode Island Button – Independent Company of Cadets
This item Sold for $560. (Click Image to View Auction).
eBay seller: metsmaniac1986
Description by seller: “Albert’s – RI 20 – 21mm Tice – RI 215 – 21mm Gorgeous pre civil war Non-Dug Rhode Island button.  Made in the 1840’s by R & W Robinson this button is a key northern example that is extremely tough to acquire.   The very well written price guide authored by Mr. Tice, Mr. Embrey, & Mr. Binder from 2006 does list this button for $800.00 +.“.

Here’s our number four spot for a Button that sold for the fourth highest price on eBay in the month of May 2014.

#5. Top Button Sold for $460. on eBay

Name of Collectible: Confederate Mississippi  Button
This item Sold for $460. (Click Image to View Auction).
eBay seller: phil267467
Description by seller: “Mississippi Infantry “I”  Believe this one MP4.  This is a beautiful button in near mint condition”.

Here’s our number five spot for a Button that sold for the 5th highest price on eBay in the month of May 2014.

This is definitely a very nice Collectible that brought a lot of attention and a great price. Is this your auction and prefer we remove your item? If so, send us an email here.