V FOR VICTORY COLLECTION OF 18 BUTTONS AND 3 METAL PIECES INCLUDING RARITIES.
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Winning Bid:
$292.05 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
13
Bidding Ended:
Monday, May 20, 2024 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Monday, May 20, 2024 9:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
1032 Session I
Value Code:
G/H - $100 to $400 Help Icon
Item Description
Button sizes are 5/8" to 1-9/16".  13 buttons are cello and 5 are litho. The non-buttons consist of two, both 1st seen, small brass pins. One with American & Christian flags reads "For Christ And Country" and the other with the name "Powers" on one arm of the V plus "I Am A Regular Purchaser Of War Bonds." The third non-button is a thin brass tie bar by Hickok with chain links suspending a brass medallion with morse code V as well as "V" symbol. Among the 5 litho buttons is a rare "Bowling For Victory/New Jersey." Among the cello buttons going smaller to larger the scarce or rare ones include references to Sun Ship & Dry Dock, Crowell-Collier, UOPWA War Relief Fund, Statue of Liberty, "We Are Buying War Bonds Regularly (light age), Agricultural Volunteer, Guernseys,  the hand making a V sign below text "Twice As Good", and last the 1.5" "Mayor's War Charities Fund" ( 1st seen) with small scuff mark on right.
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