C. 1897 FITZSIMMONS RARE PAIR: PAPER ON TIN STICKPIN AND BUTTON BY "REED & CO. CHICAGO".
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Winning Bid:
$324.50
(Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Tuesday, November 15, 2022 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Tuesday, November 15, 2022 9:00:00 PM)
Item Description
First is 1" paper insert on tin frame with anchored (but it swivels) stickpin at center of reverse. No maker. Exc. Second is 7/8" w/brass covered back featuring short vertical pin. Brass inscribed "Reed & Co./Chicago" and first example we've seen of a pin-back by them. Front photo of Fitzsimmons has very fine dot screen. Cello surface slightly concave with a few tiny scratches in reflected light. Glossy and VF. Rare and both are the only examples known to us. Both are Paul Muchinsky Collection book photo examples #19 and #20.
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