HISTORY OF AVIATION 1930s SET OF 70 BUTTONS.
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Winning Bid:
$373.18 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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5
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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
Each is 13/16" with airplane or pilot against color background. Set was produced by Greenduck Co. Chicago in the 1930s and each button is numbered. The first two buttons are captioned "Early Plane 'Pusher' Type" and "Dr. Rumpler's Taube German 1911." Other famous planes and pilots include: "Van Richthofen's Fighter, Ford Tri-motor, Douglas DC-2, Navy "Hell Diver", Wiley Post's "Winnie Mae", Famed Wright Bros' 'Pusher' Plane" as well as portraits of Orville Wright, Glenn Curtiss, Eddie Rickenbacker, Charles Lindbergh, Capt. Frank Hawks, Jimmy Mattern, Roscoe Turner, Howard Hughes, and the set concludes with five female pilots including Amelia Earhart Putnam. Some scratches on #46. A wonderful set with nearly all in NM to Mint condition.
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