KEWPIE RARE AUSTRALIAN PORTRAIT BUTTON CIRCA WWI.
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Winning Bid:
$40.25 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Bidding Ended:
Thursday, September 30, 2010 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, September 30, 2010 1:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #201 - Part II
Item numbers 1409 through 3152 in auction 201
Value Code:
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Item Description
1.25” with narrow brass rim surrounding color image of full figure kewpie standing on a design of bricks and with slogan “Good Luck To Our Soldiers’ Home.” Cello has small 1/8” spot on left side of kewpie’s head and another faint 1/16” dot at far right plus a pair of vertical scratch lines at far right. Reverse of the piece is entirely covered in brass and there is a horizontal bar pin. The only vintage button we recall seeing to picture a kewpie. Fine and Rare.
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