DEFIANCE BUTTON MACHINE PATENTED 1892 TO MAKE CLOTHING BUTTONS C. 1900 ADVERTISING BUTTON.
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Starting Bid:
$118.00
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Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, September 23, 2020 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, September 23, 2020 9:00:00 PM)
Item Description
1.75" with W&H back paper in use 1900-1910. Shows hand operated, with text "Pat. Oct. 25, 1892", device titled "The Defiance Button Machine". Gives manager's name, NYC address and ad copy "A Child Can Operate It/Makes Buttons Out Of Any Kind Of Cloth". Similar looking machines, beginning in 1896, could assemble celluloid covered pin-back buttons. NM displaying Mint. First we've seen.
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