NEW YORK POLITICAL BOSSES: PLATT 1897 AND CROKER 1898 BOTH FROM HAKE COLLECTION & CPB.
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Winning Bid:
$132.82
(Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, June 4, 2008 2:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, June 4, 2008 2:00:00 AM)
Auction:
Auction 194 - Part I
Item numbers 1 though 880 in auction 194
Item Description
Each is 1.75" real photo. Both have Rockwood photo copyright on front with National Equipment/W&H backpapers. Small wear on Platt backpaper. Cello is Exc., displays Mint. 1.5" scratch in reflected light across Croker's face, but displays Exc. with normal viewing. Republican Platt pushed the Greater New York Bill in 1898 to create NYC and championed TR for VP ticket with McKinley. Democrat Croker controlled Tammany Hall in the 1890s and engineered the election of Robert Van Wyck as the first mayor of the five borough "greater" New York. Hake book Collectible Pin-Back Buttons photo example Nationality Heroes Section #97-98. Comes with Hake's COA. First we've offered in years. See fabulous period book of cartoons featuring Richard Crocker and politicians of the era #21.
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