BIRD SPECIES C. 1898 COMPLETE SET OF THE EARLIST BIRD BUTTONS FROM AMERICAN PEPSIN GUM & WHITEHEAD & HOAG.
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Winning Bid:
$369.93 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
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Bidding Ended:
Tuesday, March 19, 2024 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Tuesday, March 19, 2024 9:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction 240 Session #1
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Item Description
Each is 7/8" with American Pepsin Gum or W&H back paper. One paper missing and two with age. While Buttons In Sets lists 38 varieties that includes some with more black in the drawing. These 25 represent a complete set of all 23 birds plus the two spelling variations of Oriol and Oriole as well as Bob O Link and Bob-O-Link (this last button is the only one with tiny age). 24 are Exc. to NM. The first ever birds button set.
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