LIVESTOCK MEN USE STEER'S EAR AND TAIL AS TELEPHONE BUTTON.
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Winning Bid:
$876.15 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
6
Bidding Ended:
Tuesday, November 15, 2022 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Tuesday, November 15, 2022 9:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #236 Session I
Value Code:
J/K - $700 to $2,000 Help Icon
Item Description
1.75" w/W&H back paper. Great color and humorous illustration with one man grasping and speaking into the steer's ear while the other man receives the message by holding the steer's tail,  the end of which is in the shape of a receiver, to his ear. Dated for Feb. 11-13, 1902 livestock convention. We've seen three in our 55 years. Our last, in 2020, realized $1,687. This is an equally high grade NM example. Rare. Alan Weinberg Collection.
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