OUTSTANDING AND RARE ADVERTISING BUTTON FOR "HAMILTON/THE WORLD'S BEST WATCH."
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Winning Bid:
$253.00 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
2
Bidding Ended:
Tuesday, November 15, 2016 10:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Tuesday, November 15, 2016 10:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #219 - Part I
Value Code:
I - $400 to $700 Help Icon
Item Description
1.75", as issued without a back paper, and c. 1910. Button shows steam engine coming directly at the viewer. The front of the engine includes an image of the company's famous "940" railroad pocket watch. Trivial oxidation on the metal back. Celluloid is NM displaying Mint. We've seen only a few examples in our 49 years with our last example in Auction #205 realizing close to $500.
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