BEAUTIFUL SMALL BUTTON DEPICTING “PILOT” FROM THE HAKE COLLECTION.
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Wednesday, May 26, 2010 2:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, May 26, 2010 2:00:00 AM)
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Auction:
Auction #200 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1186 in auction 200
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Item Description
5/8” with brass rim surrounding celluloid featuring gold rim around aviator wearing helmet with goggles above. Very likely the first button to depict a “pilot” as the button’s style of manufacture is from the 1916 era. Essentially Mint and only example we’ve seen. Comes with Hake’s COA.
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