"A BIRD IN A GILDED CAGE" ELKS CARNIVAL BUTTON OF "BABY VERA" FROM HAKE COLLECTION & CPB.
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Winning Bid:
$110.04 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Thursday, January 31, 2008 12:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, January 31, 2008 12:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction 193 - Part II
Item numbers 800 though 2307 in auction 193
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Item Description
1.75" c. 1900. No backpaper if it had one. Top edge has famous 1900 song title with music by Harry Von Tilzer and words by Arthur J. Lamb. In cage is young girl "Baby Vera" holding animal with face markings somewhat like a lemur. Two more animals left and right but faces don't show. Rest of text is "Elk's Carnival & Midway/Broadway & Halsey." Very limited surface wear traces catch reflected light but still Exc. and displays Mint. Hake Book Collectible Pin-Back Buttons photo example Circus section #97. Comes with Hake's COA.
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