THREE EARLIEST BUTTONS WITH UNCLE SAM PROMOTING "SPORTING LIFE" NEWSPAPER.
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Winning Bid:
$153.06 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
4
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
Each is 7/8". First has no back paper while the other two have W&H back paper used only 1896-1898. On the first two the rim text reads "Sporting Life/Baseball/Guns/Cycling." Second one adds red color to his outfit and the newspaper he holds is over printed with "5¢." On the third he sits on a chair reading a paper with title at top and tiny text below "It Should Contain Your Ad." On this one the rim text is "Authority On/Cycling/Guns/Base Ball." All three are NM and display Mint. See next related item.
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