TWO EXCEPTIONAL CIVIL WAR VETERAN BUTTONS INCLUDING "G.A.R. BUTTON DAY".
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Winning Bid:
$454.30 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
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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)
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Auction:
Auction #230 Part I
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Item Description
First is outstanding color and design 1.5" with just a few text letters missing from the left side of its back paper by maker Bastian of Rochester, where this 1911 Grand Army of the Republic convention took place. Front reads "A Welcome Awaits You At Rochester/The Flower City 1911". Cello is essentially Mint. Second is 1.25" with W&H back paper. Shows uniformed soldier with long bayoneted rifle. Issued for "G.A.R. Button Day/ Benefit Post 89 Relief Fund". c. 1915. NM displaying Mint. First we've seen.
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