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1896 NEWSPAPER LAPEL STUD WITH PROBABLE 1ST EVER SPORTS REFERENCE.
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Auction #197 - Part I > Item 591
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$115.00 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Wednesday, March 25, 2009 2:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, March 25, 2009 2:00:00 AM)
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Auction #197 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 991 in auction 197
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Item Description
7/8" celluloid lapel stud by Baldwin & Gleason depicts over-lapping front pages of newspapers titled "The Evening Herald" and "The Sunday Herald." Rim text reads "Syracuse/The Sporting Authority." The earliest celluloid we know of from a newspaper to promote sporting coverage. Exc. and displays Mint.
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