1925 SHRINERS CONVENTION BUTTON PROMOTING LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING MATCH.
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Winning Bid:
$79.18
(Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Monday, January 16, 2023 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Monday, January 16, 2023 9:00:00 PM)
Auction:
Session I January 2023 Sports
Item Description
Larger format 1.75" dia. button, no maker. Yellow text w/lt. red photos on cream design calls for close viewing. Muchinsky's book notes this was issued for a 1925 Shiners National Convention. On June 6, four matches were held. This button promotes two of the four bouts; both in lightweight class. Sammy Mandell (upper left) defeated Phil Salvadore (upper right) and Tommy O'Brien (lower right) defeated Ace Hudkins (lower left). Some very lt. aging to outer edge, but button retains high gloss and shows little actual wear. VF. Rare and the only example known to us. Paul Muchinsky Collection; book photo example #108.
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