PARIS 1900 EXPOSITION BUTTON SHOWING McKINLEY AND WORLD LEADERS.
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Winning Bid:
$632.50
(Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, December 3, 2008 1:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, December 3, 2008 1:00:00 AM)
Auction:
Auction #196 - Part I
Item numbers 1 though 975 in auction 196
Item Description
Beautiful W&H 1.75" design featuring realistic color portraits on gold circles of 12 world leaders. Center text reads "Souvenir/Exposition Universelle/Paris 1900/Ingersoll & Bro./New York, U.S.A." Of the three women, we recognize Queen Victoria. Among the 9 men are President McKinley, Czar Nicholas, Kaiser Wilhelm and Leopold II of Belgium. Curiously, backpaper text lists 3 W&H patent dates but not the company name. N. Mint and the only example known to us.
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