ABRAHAM LINCOLN 5 EARLY BUTTONS PLUS STICKPIN.
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Winning Bid:
$168.37 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
5
Bidding Ended:
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:
Auction #197 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 991 in auction 197
Value Code:
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Item Description
First is 5/8" cello stickpin with rwb flag bow accent. Likely issued for his 1909 centennial. Second 1.25" reads "Lincoln Centennial 1809-1909 - City of Rochester." Has Bastian paper. Third reads "Locust Theater Week Of January 19th." This is likely an advertising button for the 1930 "Abraham Lincoln" movie by the famous director D.W. Griffith. No backpaper likely as issued. Next is 7/8" bw with backpaper by Hoegee. Next is 1.25" with inscription we've not seen before "Lincoln Week End Ranch." This has Bastian paper c. 1920. Last is crisp real photo sepia without dot pattern. c. 1909 and with large union bug imprint on the reverse. Another rarity. All display essentially Mint.
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