WILSON "PATRIOTIC DEMONSTRATION JULY 4, 1917" ELEGANT BRASS SHELL BADGE.
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Winning Bid:
$537.37 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
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Wednesday, March 11, 2020 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, March 11, 2020 9:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #229 Part I
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Item Description
3x7" long. A "Committee" hanger suspends an "Emaus, PA." badge holding an America flag ribbon w/brass bar at bottom that suspends a shield shaped medallion w/cello insert bearing text and blue-tone portrait of Wilson. Only trivial surface wear to cello otherwise extremely clean. NM. This is the first time we've seen this exceptional WWI era badge. This event featured a flag raising and was held in Emaus just outside of Allentown about 50 miles from Philadelphia. Ron Koot Collection.  
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