RARE "SCALPLEVEL ROOSEVELT CLUB" BUTTON AND UMWA UNION BUTTON.
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$153.16 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
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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
1" w/no back paper. Unlisted in Hake. Scalplevel is a borough of Johnstown in Southeast Pennsylvania.  Census records from 1940 show a tiny population of just 1,950 residents. Faint light brown stains scattered around edge most noticeable between 4 and 9 o'clock. VF. The only example known to us of this 1936 campaign button. Also included in this lot is a 7/8" United Mine Workers Of America Scalp Level Local 5229" union button. Obvious edge stains and surface wear, Fine. Ron Koot Collection.
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