McKINLEY: RARE YELLOW KID FIRST EVER CHARACTER ENDORSEMENT OF PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE.
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Winning Bid:
$830.72
(Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, March 13, 2019 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, March 13, 2019 9:00:00 PM)
Item Description
7/8" tall. Figural enamel on brass lapel stud depicts the Yellow Kid, the first ever comic strip character, wearing a nightshirt reading "Hogan's Alley Is Out Fer McKinley." This slogan represents the first ever comic character endorsement of a presidential candidate. Reverse and stud retain about 40% of the original silver application. Enamel is complete and includes touches of red tone on each of his large ears. NM. Only the fourth we have encountered in our 52 years.
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