Here are some mysterious button makers. Please contact me if you know more.
Below: What was the material used, and who were the firm?
Published in the Weekly Times (Melbourne), 26th April 1950.
Here is a more detailed article printed in the Herald (Melbourne) 19th April 1950.
Sunup Accessories:
Printed with ‘An Australian Product’. Who produced these?
From Pat’s collection.
Update: There was an import/export company headed by Albert Jules Aucher called ‘Aucher Limited’ started in 1928 and based in Sydney. The sample card of Mother of Pearl buttons below has TELEGRAMS “SUNUP” SYDNEY printed on it. They appear to have distributed supplied “Sunup Accessories”.
From Carol’s collection.
Flair:
Could this be a Aussie product from the 1950’s?
ALWATCO: Sydney
Who or what was ALWATCO Sydney?
Solite:
Please help if you know anything about this product.
Unknown: Prahran
The Age 10th July 1954. This manufacturer only advertised from 1952-55.