"COLD WATER ARMY" FOUR SILK RIBBONS C.1840s-1850s.
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$230.00 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Wednesday, November 20, 2013 1:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, November 20, 2013 1:00:00 AM)
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Auction:
Auction #210 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1270 in auction 210
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Item Description
First is 3x6". "Cold Water Army,/Of/Grand Rapids." Faint hairline diagonal crease but exceptionally clean. Second is 2.5x5". "Cold Water/Natures Beverage." Fountain in center. Tanned. 1" deep tape repair on the reverse to a split. Third and fourth ribbons with same text/graphics. Third is 2.5x6" in pale blue. "Cold Water Army/Pledge/So Here We Pledge Perpetual Hate/To All That Can Intoxicate." Bottom text reads "Published By Mass Temp. Union." Detailed graphic of fountain at center with men carrying banner to left, woman with water jug to right. Lower vignette shows woman and children at a well. Tiny 1/16" hole at top and 1/16" dark dot at right. VF. Last is 2.5x5.75". Same text/graphics as previous ribbon but cream fabric and NM.
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