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Lot 298
Sale 1095 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography, Featuring Property from the James Milgram, M.D., Collection of Broadsides, Ephemeral Americana & Historical Documents
Day 1 Lots 1-403
Nov 3, 2022
10:00AM ET
Day 2 Lots 404-634
Nov 4, 2022
10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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$1,500 -
2,500
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$1,000
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Lot Description
[WASHINGTON, George (1732-1799)]. Inaugural button featuring eagle and six-pointed star. N.p., 1789.
34 mm stamped 1-piece button with shank. (Darkened, some corrosion near shank). Features an impressed spread-winged eagle with a heraldic estoile star with alternating wavy rays above, within a border of 54 marks. Reverse plain. Provenance: Excavated at Fredericksburg, VA (related by consignor).
Commemorating the inauguration of George Washington in 1789. Albert WI-12B.
Estate of Carroll J. Delery III, Formerly the “Historical Shop”