ZACHERY TAYLOR 1848 CLOTHING BUTTON AND CAMPAIGN TOKEN.
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Winning Bid:
$139.15 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
5
Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, November 12, 2014 1:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, November 12, 2014 1:00:00 AM)
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Auction:
Auction #213 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1062 in auction 213
Value Code:
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Item Description
First is 7/8" brass clothing button with very convex front featuring portrait surrounded by his nickname "Rough & Ready." Reverse has the shank although it is free to move left and right. Exc. luster. Next is brass token listed as DeWitt 1848-21. Front has his portrait and name with surrounding names of Mexican war battles. Reverse shows eagle with surrounding text "United States Of America 1847." This piece is 15/16". Very slight smoothing of details on his nose and hair but overall still in clean Fine condition. Julie Powell Collection.
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