TAFT FIGURAL CAST IRON "GOP" ELEPHANT FEATURING 2.25" PORTRAIT CELLO BUTTON.
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Winning Bid:
$752.84 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
12
Bidding Ended:
Tuesday, March 13, 2018 10:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Tuesday, March 13, 2018 10:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #223 - Part 1
Value Code:
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Item Description
7x4.5" cast iron elephant w/copper flashing and sepia toned real photo button inserted at center. Text on button reads "Wm. H. Taft For President." Surface wear on cello including a moderate number of hairline scratches visible only in reflected light. Extremely Fine. Cast iron retains majority of its original flashing and has only minor wear. Exc. A scarce and handsome figural piece from the 1908 campaign. See matching Bryan item #212. Leon Rowe Collection.
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