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SANTA C. 1909 NORTH POLE THEME BUTTON WITH POLAR BEAR AND SEAL ACCENTS.
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Auction #216 - Part I > Item 683
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$115.00 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Wednesday, November 11, 2015 1:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, November 11, 2015 1:00:00 AM)
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Auction #216 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 977 in auction 216
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Item Description
7/8”. This button is more frequently seen as 1.25” with W&H paper (See next item). This version has no back paper nor makers name but is undoubtedly by W&H. Likely produced circa 1909 at the time of the Cook & Peary North Pole discovery controversy. Wonderful color depiction of Santa in a circle flanked by polar bear and seal and with the sunburst and American flag above. The button is about 99% gem Mint with no wear or oxidation.
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