BETHLEHEM STEEL CO. 1910 STRIKE CONTRIBUTOR'S BUTTON SHOWING UNION V.P.
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Winning Bid:
$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
1.25" real photo without back paper or maker's name. Reverse has .5" cello split by collet but not affecting circular shape. Back has faint stain but none shows on front. Shown is "J.J. Keppler /Vice Pres. I. A. Of M." with text around "I Donated 25 c To Bethlehem Steel Co, Strike". This strike included violence on the part of the state and local police prompting Keppler to tell the strikers if their homes were invaded to "arm yourselves and shoot to kill". Displays Mint. Rare labor button.
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