RARE HUGHES 1916 "GIVE ME HUGHES" AMERICAN SHIELD PORTRAIT BUTTON HAKE #3014.
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Winning Bid:
$2,868.58 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
8
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
1.25" missing original back paper but known to be produced by Huntzinger Adv. Co. in Wichita, Kansas. A tiny dot of toning at 6 o'clock. Otherwise super clean w/almost no surface wear even in reflected light. NM. A superb example of an extremely rare 1916 button. Included in the lot is a photocopy print of the original coattail back paper this button is known to have been issued with that reads "Jas. N. Miller Candidate For Register Of Deeds 'Old Soldier'." See previous lot #270 for unique companion piece produced by the same mid-west manufacturer.
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