WWII 2ND, 3RD, 4TH & 5TH WAR LOANS 24 PIECES INCL. "WICHITA MADE/B-29 DAY/ATTACKED JAPAN" 6/15/44.
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Winning Bid:
$684.05 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
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Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, March 13, 2019 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, March 13, 2019 9:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #226 - Part 1
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Item Description
Sizes are 5/8" for "Sterling" "Third War Loan 100%" pin up to 5.5" for 1943 "Second War Loan Ribbon" There are two pieces for "Second", four pieces for "Third" (three are cardboard), three for "Fourth" including mini-pennant, "Let's Back The Attack" ribbon badge and a cloth bar pin with matching lady's 2nd Lieut. member's card for Blue Star Brigade "Back The Attack" 1943 Loan Drive. Remaining 14 pieces (one dupe cloth bar pin) are for "Fifth War Loan". Industry names include: Dr. Scholl's, Budd (rail cars), Crosley and Western Electric. Of special note is 1-5/8" aluminum token picturing bomber with text "Wichita Made B-29s Attacked Japan June 15, 1944" and reverse "Wichita, Kansas B-29 Day Fifth War Loan". Small wear on rare "Captain 5th" litho button but others VF to Mint. Many rare pieces.
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