1924 CHICAGO EVENING AMERICAN CUBS & WHITE SOX LOT OF FOUR BUTTONS W/THREE HOF'ERS.
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Winning Bid:
$460.79 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
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Tuesday, March 21, 2023 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Tuesday, March 21, 2023 9:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #237 - Session I
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Item Description
Each is 1-3/8" litho produced by hometown Chicago maker Green Duck Metal and distributed by Chicago Evening American newspaper to promote its peach-colored sports section. Set breaks down as six buttons for each Chicago team. For the Cubs we have Grover Alexander (HOF). For the Sox, HOFers Ray Schalk and Urban "Red" Farber as well as Charlie Robertson. Schalk has moderate wear front/back w/center indent to the touch. Fine. Scattered rim wear on Farber, VF. Other two have lt. wear but are Exc. All buttons in this set are rare.
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