THREE SCARCE WORLD'S FAIR BUTTONS FROM HAKE BOOK COLOR PLATES.
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Winning Bid:
$118.00 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
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Bidding Ended:
Tuesday, July 11, 2017 10:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Tuesday, July 11, 2017 10:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #221 - Part I
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Item Description
Each is 7/8". First is with Philadelphia Badge back paper. Color depiction of colonial man ringing the Liberty Bell while in the background are modern day buildings, bridge and airplanes. Rim text "Sesqui Centennial Philadelphia." Second, as made with no back paper, shows stylized giant human towering above a city skyline. Text "A Century Of Progress Tours/Chicago 1933." Last and with no back paper as issued is logo design for "New York World's Fair 1939." While a common design, this is quite scarce in this smaller size. All three are NM displaying Mint. From Collectible Pin-Back Buttons color plate page 150. Comes with Hake's COA.
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