General Antiques and Collectibles Spring Auction
Lot 102:
Description
C-15848
This antique box once contained Apex brand fasteners, manufactured by the Button Fastener Co., likely for use in clothing and upholstery applications. The label features ornate late 19th to early 20th-century typography and design, with "Apex" prominently displayed in a central triangular emblem. The Button Fastener Co., based in Watertown, Connecticut, was known for producing patented fasteners and related tools during this period.
Heavy wear to box including edge losses, significant label wear, and surface soiling.
3.25" W x 1.5" D x 1.75" H
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