WASHINGTON 1789 INAUGURAL RARE CLOTHING BUTTON.
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Bidding Ended:
Thursday, September 10, 2009 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, September 10, 2009 1:00:00 PM)
Auction:
Auction #198 Part I
Item numbers 1-499 in auction 198
Item Description
.75" (20mm) brass reading "Long Live The President" with laurel wreath at center accented by tiny star below. Listed in Albert book as 17A and he gives it a rarity rating of 5, with rarity 7 representing unique examples. Surface has very slight all-over pitting really only visible with magnification. Motto and design are extremely sharp. The reverse shank is pushed slightly to one side but original and firmly attached. Fine and rare with these smaller versions actually showing up in the marketplace much less frequently than the larger versions.
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