RARE PEARL HARBOR/DUNKIRK BUTTON PLUS CLASSIC RCA ANTI-JAPANESE CARTOON BUTTON.
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Winning Bid:
$499.73
(Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, November 6, 2019 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, November 6, 2019 9:00:00 PM)
Item Description
Each 1.25" the first with Midwest Badge on the curl and the second with Phila. Badge. The first from early in the war references "Pearl Harbor And Dunkirk". The second with cartoon of hands squashing a Japanese military man in a press with caption "Put The Squeeze On The Japanese." The RCA name does not appear, but the button is one of three different issued by RCA as part of their "Beat The Promise Campaign." We've seen an RCA card that says this campaign will "Be Inaugurated In All Our Plants And Offices Sept. 2nd." Text concludes "We Are Determined Not Only To Meet The Promises We Have Made To Uncle Sam On Deliveries, But Wherever Possible "Beat The Promise!" Both NM displaying Mint. The first is rare, the second is scarce.
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