BILL VEECK'S STORY IN CHICAGO TRIBUNE 4" BUTTON & MUCHINSKY PLATE EXAMPLE.
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Winning Bid:
$118.00
(Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Tuesday, November 14, 2017 10:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Tuesday, November 14, 2017 10:00:00 PM)
Item Description
This big and bold 4" button appears in the book's section devoted to advertising as item #113 on page 304. No maker but an extremely well made button with lustrous brass back reverse and a channel holding the bar pin. Button was likely issued in 1959 or slightly later when Veeck became head of a group that purchased a controlling interest in the Chicago White Sox. Button promotes "Veeck's Own Socko Story/Starts July 8/Chicago Tribune." Trivial surface wear in reflected light. Exc. and displays Mint.
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