WAR SAVINGS STAMPS AND OTHER WWI FUND RAISING COLLECTION OF 12 BUTTONS.
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Winning Bid:
$253.00 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
7
Bidding Ended:
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:
Auction #195 - Part I
Auction #195 - Part I Item numbers 1-993 in auction 195
Value Code:
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Item Description
The large button is 1.25" and reads "Through The Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. I Bought W.S.S. Value Of $50." Other buttons range in size from 13/16" to 1". Two of these are relating lithos with one reading "Enrolled In Victory Junior/United War Fund" and the other "Victory Girls/I Am Enrolled." The other buttons are all celluloids with or without backpapers as issued. Two of these smaller buttons also relate to W.S.S. Others relate to Dayton, Milwaukee, Bayonne and Nutley New Jersey, Salvation Army Fund, Knights of Columbus Relief Fund, Soldier & Sailor Entertainment Fund. All are Exc., displaying Mint. Ideal to frame "as is" or build upon.
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