RUBE GOLDBERG & THOMAS DORGAN (TAD) 40 C. 1912 CIGARETTE GIVE-AWAY CARTOON BUTTONS.
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Winning Bid:
$136.29 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
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Bidding Ended:
Thursday, November 15, 2018 9:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, November 15, 2018 9:00:00 AM)
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Auction:
Auction #225 - Part 2
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Item Description
Each is 7/8".The first 20 carry the signature of famed cartoonist Rube Goldberg. Seven have Tokio Cigarette back paper and 13 have Hassen Cigarettes paper. 17 full color and three in b/w. Next 20 are by Thomas A. Dorgan known as "TAD" and so marked on each button. See advertising sign #702. The first is quite scarce portraying black man with slogan "I'm The Guy That Put The Vest In Galveston". 9 have Tokio paper, Eight have Hassen paper and three have no paper. The last two in this group have small age stains but Fine and other 38 are Exc to Mint.
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