"BADEN-POWELL" RARE PORTRAIT BUTTON REFERENCING SECOND BOER WAR SEIGE OF MAFEKING.
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Auction #205 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1426 in auction 205
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Item Description
1.25" American made button with backpaper by "Baldwin & Gleason" with just small rub that removed the word "Co." This famous British action took place over 217 days between Oct. 1899 and May 1900 and made Robert Baden-Powell, who went on to found the Boy Scout Movement in to a national British hero. NM displaying Mint. Only example known to us.
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