RARE BUTTON HONORING RACING PIGEONS AS WAR MESSENGERS FROM HAKE COLLECTION.
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Winning Bid:
$164.45 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
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Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, November 9, 2011 1:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, November 9, 2011 1:00:00 AM)
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Auction:
Auction #204 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1446 in auction 204
Value Code:
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Item Description
1.25" with union bug back stamp. Front shows large photographic head of a pigeon while below are tiny representations of three birds flying. At left is small letter "V" for victory while at right is small text "Faithful Service." All this is surrounded by text "Messengers For The Armed Forces Of Our Country/Racing Pigeons Of America." Cello is Mint. Only the second we've seen. Comes with Hake's COA.
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