RARE "YOUNG MEN'S ROOSEVELT AND DENEEN CLUB OF CARBONDALE" 1904 ILLINOIS COATTAIL BUTTON.
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Winning Bid:
$793.08 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
7
Bidding Ended:
Tuesday, November 14, 2017 10:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Tuesday, November 14, 2017 10:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #222 - Part 1
Value Code:
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Item Description
7/8" w/concave metal back and bar pin. Unlisted in Hake. Riding TR's coattails on this sepia toned real photo button is Charles Deneen in his first campaign for Governor of Illinois. Several spots at left w/some affecting the portrait of TR. Also a small area of paper exposed between 7 and 8 o'clock along the collet that was not tucked properly during manufacturing. Cello surface has scattered faint scratches at center when viewed in reflected light. VF. Remains structurally sound and having full gloss. This is the only example of this outstanding rarity we have encountered in our 50 years. Ron Koot Collection.  
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