BEAUTIFUL THEODORE ROOSEVELT “WELCOME” HOME BUTTON FROM 1910.
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Winning Bid:
$2,226.43 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
10
Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, March 18, 2015 2:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, March 18, 2015 2:00:00 AM)
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Auction:
Auction #214 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1007 in auction 214
Value Code:
K - $1,000 to $2,000 Help Icon
Item Description
1.25” with back paper naming maker as well as the issuer, a tea and coffee distributor with text “Compliments Of C.D. Kenny Co.” Hake #74. TR arrived in New York harbor June 18, 1910 returning from his extended African safari and tour of Europe. He was greeted by NYC Mayor William Gaynor, Cornelius Vanderbilt, Henry Cabot Lodge and William Loeb. He gave a speech at the Battery and then joined the parade in his honor. This is an outstanding example. NM displaying Mint. Don & Mildred Wright Collection.
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