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MEMORIAL BUTTON CIRCA 1914 FOR INFLUENTIAL LEADER OF AMERICA'S FIRST SOCIALIST POLITICAL PARTY.
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Auction #195 - Part I > Item 417
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$253.00 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Wednesday, September 3, 2008 2:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, September 3, 2008 2:00:00 AM)
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Auction #195 - Part I
Auction #195 - Part I Item numbers 1-993 in auction 195
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Item Description
1" real photo button without dot pattern reading "We Mourn Our Loss Daniel De Leon." This Marxist was the leader of the American Socialist Labor Party. Button is from the time of his death in May, 1914. Complete with backpaper of New York City maker "I. Crouse Union Badge Maker." Essentially microscopic pinpoint brown speck to the left of his photo. Button displays Mint. Only example we know of. See DeLeon calendar #177.
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