1949 "JOE DIMAGGIO CLUB BUITONI FOODS CORP." ADVERTISING BUTTON.
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Winning Bid:
$401.08 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
21
Bidding Ended:
Thursday, November 12, 2020 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, November 12, 2020 9:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Sports Online Auction#4
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Item Description
1.5" dia. Rim curl marked "Olympic Button & Emblem Co. NY." Tin litho. Design includes photo at center of Joe in Yankees uniform w/a baseball bat over one shoulder. Not only was Joe the spokesman of this Italian food company but he was also the Vice President in charge of public relations on the West Coast and even lent his name to one of the company's frozen dinners. Dimaggio is one of baseball's all-time greats and biggest celebrities. Inducted in the National Baseball Hall Of Fame in 1955. Tiny traces of surface wear mostly only visible upon close inspection. Remains glossy and VF. A scarce and desirable baseball button. Paul Muchinsky Collection Book Example.
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