RARE "McKEOUGH ADAMOWSKI THEY STAND BEHIND ROOSEVELT" WWII ERA COATTAIL BUTTON.
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Winning Bid:
$324.50 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
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Bidding Ended:
Tuesday, July 10, 2018 10:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Tuesday, July 10, 2018 10:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #224 - Part 1
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Item Description
2.25" w/ "Chicago 232" union bug in field at 6 o'clock. Additional text at top "Minute Man/22nd Ward" and the center of the button is accented w/morse code for "Victory". In the 1942 mid-term election Raymond S. McKeough was campaigning to represent Illinois in the US Congress and Benjamin S. Adamowski was seeking a Senate seat. Scattered faint light gray dots most notably two affecting the "OW" in "Adamowski" otherwise only light wear. VF. Retains full gloss. Rare. Ron Koot Collection.
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