CLASSIC SPANISH AMERICAN WAR 1898 CARTOON BUTTON.
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Winning Bid:
$168.37 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
3
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
1.25" with graphic design of Uncle Sam punching Spaniard in the face with blood dots and yellow stars flying as a broken sword drops from the Spaniard's hand. The pants of the figures are in the country's respective flag colors and waistband of Sam reads "U.S." while the other reads "Spain." Uncle Sam's statement is "Remember the 'Maine' Gosh Darn Yer." Has W&H backpaper with name of jobber in Chicago "Robert Johns." Slight dust on the paper. Cello has faint 1/8" line left of the Spaniard's left arm but this is a minor bit of color as printed under the cello. Button displays essentially Mint as made.
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