OTTAWA CANADA PAIR OF FOOTBALL BUTTONS WITH W&H PAPERS USED 1900-1912.
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$118.00 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
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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 1.25". First with very minor age traces on the back paper shows man with bulldog labeled "Bill" on its flank. Surrounding text "Ottawa Rough Riders Champions." The team was founded in 1876 and their championship years between 1900-1912 were 1900, 1902, 1903, 1905 and 1908. Cello is NM displaying Mint. Second picturing a football has text "Whistle For Ketchum & Co., Ottawa." This company specialized in ear tags for farm animals and was established in 1913. Likely the button relates to the Ottawa Rough Riders. NM displaying Mint.
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