Awards and presentation in press

In the Sight of Media...

Considering the interesting topic and the increasing size, the collection of the uniform buttons couldn´t stand aside from the historians, journalists and the general public for too long.

Over the years, many catching articles about the collection were published in magazines, newspapers and technical journals. One of the first pieces of information was published already on 7.5.1976 in Collectors´club Review, under the authority of House of culture ROH in Hradec Králové.

Certificate „Remarkable collection“, granted to my father in 1982

Certificate „Remarkable collection“, granted to myself in 2003

In the year 1982 my father received the prestigious award of the Club of curiosities collectors - the Remarkable collection.

The same situation happened to me in 2003 as well.

Certificate „Remarkable collection“ handover, Prague 2003

Presentation on the occasion of granting the certificates, Prague 2003

Diploma award and the collection presentation, Prague - Zbuzany 2003.

The articles and reports about the buttons collection in newspapers, magazines and technical journals:

Zpravodaj Klubu sběratelů, při kulturním domě ROH v Hradci Králové (7.5.1976)
Zpravodaj Klubu sběratelů, při kulturním domě ROH v Hradci Králové (č.12, 11/1978)
Květy (č.20/21.5.1981)
Pochodeň (1981)
Zpravodaj Klubu sběratelů, při kulturním domě ROH v Hradci Králové (11/1981)
Zpravodaj městského národního výboru v Hradci Králové (4/1982)
Pochodeň (20.1.1983)
Naše rodina (č.19/14.5.1986)
Pravda (1987)
PULS zpravodaj městského národního výboru v Hradci Králové (9/1988)
Pochodeň (1990)
Náš domov (1991)

Bulletin of Collectors club of Hradec Králové, 7th May 1976

Bulletin of Collectors club of Hradec Králové, November 1978

Newspaper Hradecké noviny – Pochodeň Daily, 11th November 1992

Časopis ABC (1992)
Hradecké noviny, deník Pochodeň (11.11.1992)
Východočeský Kurýr (13.5.1993)
Časopis Basar (9/2001)
Časopis Basar (12/2001)
Hobby magazín (č.21/20.5.2004)
Jihočeský Herold (1/2006)
IUCC newsletter 205/2009 (Belgium)
IUCC newsletter 217/2010 (Belgium)

Article on buttons collection in Hobby magazine, 20th May 2004

Reports in Club Review (Club of the curiosities collectors):

ročenka Klubu sběratelů kuriozit (1977)
ročenka Klubu sběratelů kuriozit (1982)
Sběratel, časopis pro sběratele kuriozit (1/2001)
Sběratel, časopis pro sběratele kuriozit (2/2001)
Sběratel, časopis pro sběratele kuriozit (4/2003)

The collection of the uniform buttons was also mentioned in the books:

Ladislav Kochánek – Co člověk dokáže (1991)
František Žváček - ABECEDA netradičního sběratelství (2004)

Ladislav Kochánek – Co člověk dokáže (What a Man Can Do), 1991

F. Žváček – Abeceda netradičního sběratelství ( Alphabet of unconventional collecting), 2004

Czech book of records (2003)

Public autograph meeting, Pelhřimov 2003

The collection was also mentioned in the introduction of the Vladimír Čereba´s graduation thesis - The button collecting and the Catalogue of the british military button collection (2007)

In 2005 I was asked to give an interview about the uniform buttons, within the show KLUBOVNA - everything for the collectors, on channel Praha ČRO 2 (28.2.2005)

Audio track of the interview:

Sorted according to the available archive documents.

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I would like to dedicate this website to my father, who founded the collection in 1974 and also to my mother for her great patience with us both collectors, she had to care for...