McKINLEY GOLD BUGS FROM 1896: THREE LAPEL STUDS AND TWO STICKPINS.
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Winning Bid:
$208.72 (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
The smallest is a highly detailed brass shell .5" gold bug on brass lapel stud. Next is 7/8" brass shell gold bug on stud. Small luster loss from two legs but still Exc. and a scarce variety. Next is .75" oval brass plate with high relief gold bug on lapel stud. Marked on reverse "Pettibone Cin. O." Next is 1.25" highly detailed brass shell gold bug with loop at the head suspending "Sound Money" medallion. Mint luster. Last is 5/8" brass shell gold bug with American flag in enamel paint on its back. This is on a 1-5/8" stickpin. Mint. An outstanding group of these symbolic 1896 items.
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