OUTSTANDING QUEEN VICTORIA 1897 JUBILEE BADGE SHOWING FOUR GENERATIONS.
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Winning Bid:
$178.25
Bids:
3
Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, September 21, 2005 2:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, September 21, 2005 2:00:00 AM)
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Auction:
Auction #185 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 945 in auction 185
Value Code:
G - $100 to $200 Help Icon
Item Description
2-1/8" brass die-cut star frame has inner brass circular frame surrounding sepia cardboard real photo depicting 4 generations of rulers from left to right. Queen Victoria, Edward VII, George V, Edward VIII as a five-year-old with hair in ringlets. Photo image is totally bright and clean although with magnification, a few minor rubs. Top has high relief embossed brass crown with bar pin plus 3 ribbon accents. Overall 4.5" tall. Reverse has convex brass luster tabbed dome where the photo was inserted and text on this reads "To Commemorate The Diamond Jubilee Of The Reign Of Queen Victoria 1837-1897." The best and only real photo badge we know of issued for this historic event, certainly the earliest badge to depict Edward VII, famous for his later abdication. Rare and overall Exc. Second seen and first did not have this elaborate hanger.
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