OUTSTANDING ROOSEVELT/CORLISS JUGATE COATTAIL RULER.
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Winning Bid:
$379.50 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
5
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
Value Code:
I - $400 to $700 Help Icon
Item Description
Three section two sided cello ruler by W&H. Each section is 4.25" and total length when extended is 12". 1902. Front has oval portraits w/"President Roosevelt" and "For Congress John B. Corliss" to the left of each. Each panel has a large slogan reading in full "They Stand Together/Faithful Public Servants/Support Them." Reverse reads "Congressman John B. Corliss/Stands For Protection, Sound Money, Reciprocity, Good Wages/Honor Of The Flag Wherever Raised, Continued Republican Prosperity." Light surface wear contained mostly to the hinge areas and consistent w/minimal use. The third panel has majority of wear, the most notable being between the "9" and "10" inch marks. Panels are Fine to VF w/the portrait panel displaying Mint. Rare. The first we have encountered in our 49 years.
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