FOUR OF THE FIRST FIVE AMERICAN RED CROSS BUTTONS TO PICTURE SANTA PLUS A 1914 VARIETY.
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Winning Bid:
$597.08 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
13
Bidding Ended:
Tuesday, November 2, 2021 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Tuesday, November 2, 2021 9:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #233 Part I
Value Code:
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Item Description
Sizes are .75" to 7/8". The first Red Cross to show Santa was 1911. That is not in this group. Also, in 1913 they made a hanger not a button. This group includes: dated 1912 button w/W&H paper, dated 1914 button w/W&H paper, a different dated 1914 button with subtle differences in the artwork and this has a Bastian paper. Next a dated 1915 button w/Bastian paper and last a dated 1916 button w/paper of Pioneer Nov. M'F'G Co. New York U.S.A. All are celluloid, all are scarce and all are Exc. to NM.
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