CLOWN & MULE BUTTON PROMOTING 1899 GREATER AMERICA EXPO IN OMAHA.
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Winning Bid:
$336.18 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
4
Bidding Ended:
Tuesday, November 14, 2023 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Tuesday, November 14, 2023 9:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
239 Session I
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Item Description
Following the 1898 Trans-Mississippi Exposition, the businessmen of Omaha saw an opportunity to get a second year of use from the expo grounds and buildings and created the Greater America Exposition at "Omaha 1899". This big 1.75" button has text on front, "Just Tell Them That You Saw Me" and has W&H back paper plus larger text for the "Western Trust And Investment Co. 536-7 Paxton Blk. Omaha, Neb." Art includes aerial view of the expo grounds. Third seen in our 56 years. Exc. Rare.
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