“KING TUT ON GUARD” CIRCA 1920s TOMB OPENING BUTTON FROM HAKE COLLECTION AND CPB.
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Winning Bid:
$126.50 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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10
Bidding Ended:
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
Value Code:
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Item Description
1” with name of maker on curl “Parisian Nov. Co. Chicago.” Likely issued shortly after the November 1922 entry of the tomb largely undisturbed for over 3,000 years. Browntone photo depicts pharaoh standing and holding a tall staff. As made, the photo does not include any facial details but other details are clear. Hake book Collectible Pin-Back Buttons photo example Nationality Heroes section #128. Exc. and displays Mint. Only example we’ve seen. Comes with Hake’s COA.
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