JOHN L. LEWIS REAL PHOTO BUTTON AND FOUR RELATED TO LABOR AND UNION ISSUES.
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Winning Bid:
$115.00 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
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Bidding Ended:
Tuesday, July 12, 2016 10:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Tuesday, July 12, 2016 10:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #218 - Part I
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Item Description
Lewis is 1.25" with back paper of obscure Pittsburgh maker. Collet holds ribbon "John L. Lewis Day April 1". A rare Mint button with very fine ribbon. Next is 7/8" with W&H paper used 1900-1912. Great color with text promoting "8 Hours" day and naming International Typographical Union. Mint. Next is 1.5" scarce size and imprint NRA button c. 1933 naming "Edwards". Curl names Bastian maker. NM.  Last two buttons are appeals for "10 ¢ Per Hour Raise/Increase". Smaller is Mint, larger has a few scratches that catch reflected light light, both with full gloss. A very nice group of labor buttons.

























































































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