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"MEXICAN BORDER SERVICE" PAIR OF 1916 BRASS LAPEL STUDS.
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Auction #211 - Part I > Item 803
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$86.25 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Wednesday, March 19, 2014 2:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, March 19, 2014 2:00:00 AM)
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Auction #211 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1196 in auction 211
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Item Description
First is 1" naming the state "Minn." Reverse has threaded post and brass cap. Post is bent slightly to one side but otherwise the piece is NM. Second is a 11/16" lapel stud with threaded post and cap on reverse. This one has crossed rifles and reads "Mexican Border Service/Co./K/3rd/Minn. Inf./1916." Mint. One of the few items we've handled in five decades to reference this border action.
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