"AMERICAN RED CROSS" 5 CHRISTMAS BUTTONS INCLUDING THEIR FIRST.
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Winning Bid:
$115.00
(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
Sizes are 7/8" down to slightly smaller .75". Their first ever button dated 1911 has W&H backpaper. Then come a pair of their 1914 issues (1 plus a duplicate) with Bastian backpapers. Below those is their even rarer issue for 1915, also with Bastian paper. Last is their issue during WWI dated for the years "1917-18." This one has the name "American Red Cross" along with their symbol but also includes symbol for Tuberculosis Society with their slogan "Modern Health Crusader." No backpaper on this one we believe as issued. All are Exc. and display Mint. See next related item.
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