COLLECTION OF CIGARETTE GIVE-AWAY BUTTONS CIRCA 1912 FROM THE POTTER COLLECTION.
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Winning Bid:
$316.25 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
5
Bidding Ended:
Thursday, September 4, 2008 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, September 4, 2008 1:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #195-Part II
Items 994-2570 in Auction 195
Value Code:
H/I - $200 to $700 Help Icon
Item Description
8x11" fabric-covered board holds complete group of cartoon pictures with slogans or text only sayings all distributed by various cigarette companies c. 1912. Various backpapers including cigarette brands Hassan, Tokio and others. There are 9 white text on blue slogan buttons, 8 white text on red slogan buttons, 28 black and white cartoon buttons (3 of these have faint age tone traces) and 30 full color cartoon buttons (2 of these have faint age tone traces). Among the cartoon buttons are numerous famous names including Rube Goldberg, TAD, Dirks, Bud Fisher (of Mutt & Jeff) and others. 76 pieces in all. Comes with Hake's COA. Vast majority are Exc. to Mint. See an even larger group of these in our comic character section as item #1473.
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