NEW YORK CITY HISTORIC BRIDGE OPENING BUTTONS FROM 1903 AND 1909 AND CPB.
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Winning Bid:
$82.22
(Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, November 14, 2012 1:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, November 14, 2012 1:00:00 AM)
Auction:
Auction #207 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1234 in auction 207
Item Description
Each is 1.25”. Each has W&H backpaper although the earlier one has some surface paper and text missing. This one reads “Bridge Opening Souvenir/Dec. 19th 1903/Compliments Of The Berlin/Broadway’s Big Store.” Text refers to the Williamsburg Bridge opened that day at the cost of over $24 million. Button has light surface wear showing only in reflected light and a pinpoint nick on extreme bottom edge barely showing from the front. Next item reads “Queensboro Bridge Celebration June 12-19, 1909.” Couple pinpoints of age around the reverse collet but front remains NM displaying Mint. Plate examples from Collectible Pin-Back Buttons section Geographic #2-3. Comes with Hake’s COA.
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