BALTIMORE AFRO-AMERICAN NEWSPAPER CARRIER'S BUTTON.
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Wednesday, July 24, 2013 2:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, July 24, 2013 2:00:00 AM)
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Auction #209 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1144 in auction 209
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Item Description
1" c.1930s with no maker name or back paper. Reverse has hairline .5" cello split by the collet but cello lays perfectly flat. Front cello does have light scattered stain but blending with the red and black colors. Front has large letters "RAC" with matching rim text "Registered Afro Carrier" and lower text "Better Carrier Service." The only newspaper carrier's button we've seen for an Afro-American newspaper.
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