ARMENIAN RELIEF BUTTONS CIRCA WWI & WWII.
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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:
Auction #195 - Part I
Auction #195 - Part I Item numbers 1-993 in auction 195
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Item Description
Each is 1" with version showing US and Armenian flags from the World War I era. This has backpaper by Lopez of Boston. Exc. and displays Mint. The second button reads "Armenian War Relief 1942." This has three very long celluloid cracks, however they just barely catch reflected light. There is no discoloration of the celluloid. Depicted at right is soldier holding upright rifle while behind him are mountain peaks with sun rising and below is a map area apparently of Armenia with a few tiny symbolic buildings below. No backpaper. Only example we've seen of this one. Pair -
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