TWO 1896-1898 SOAP AD BUTTONS COLOR PLATE SPECIMENS FROM THE HAKE BOOK.
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Starting Bid:
$118.00
(Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Tuesday, July 11, 2017 10:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Tuesday, July 11, 2017 10:00:00 PM)
Item Description
Each 7/8". The first with W&H paper used 1896-1898 and the second with W&H paper used only in 1898. First is for "Dobbin's Floating-Borax Soap" showing a man apparently wearing a life vest made of soap bars as he floats high in the water. Couple of pinpoints of age on the edge but barely showing. Only example we know of. Second and nearly as rare shows elderly man with beard and corn cob pipe plus advertising for "Glory Soap/Georgia Soap Co., Atlanta, GA." Essentially Mint. Both from Collectible Pin-Back Buttons color plate page #152. Comes with Hake's COA.
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