WORLD WAR I THREE SCARCE BUTTONS PLUS ALLENTOWN, PA VICTORY FOB.
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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
First is 1.5" button with W&H paper much more frequently seen in a 1.75" size. This 1.5" size is only about the third we've seen in our 49 years. Superb graphics of workman in apron rolling up his sleeves with American flag in the background and slogan "I'm Behind The Man Behind The Gun." Essentially Mint. Next is very heavy 1.75" brass fob with front reading "Victory 1917-1918" and reverse text "Presented To (No Inscription) By The Citizens Of Allentown And Lehigh County In Grateful Recognition Of His Part In The World War." Exc. Third is 7/8" button without back paper "I Gave Dough For Doughnuts/Will You". Last with W&H paper is 7/8" reading "World's Peace/Disarm." Buttons are all NM displaying Mint.
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