THREE SCARCE AND EARLY FARM MACHINERY BUTTONS.
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Winning Bid:
$209.99 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
6
Bidding Ended:
Tuesday, March 15, 2016 10:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Tuesday, March 15, 2016 10:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
217 Part 1A
Value Code:
G/H - $100 to $400 Help Icon
Item Description
Each is 1.25". The first has back paper advertising of the Acme Harvesting Machine Co. while second has paper from Baltimore Badge and third has paper from St. Louis Button Co. The first button is one of the great farm machinery classics with wonderful color showing four mules pulling a farmer seated upon his threshing machine. Upper text "A Winning Harvest Hand." Lower text "Four Jacks And A 'Queen'/'Not In The Trust.'" The farm machine has name panel on the back reading "Acme Queen." NM displaying Mint. Second is also from the same company with this button showing a Liberty Bell inscribed "We Are Independent" with a pair of wheat fronds flanking the bell and with text "No Trust For Me." NM and displays Mint. Last and rare, rather than scarce, is button showing female figure at the center of a wheat shock with ribbon design across "Sure Will The Harvest Be." Surrounding text "Dowagiac Drills & Seeders Are The Leaders." NM displaying Mint.
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