NAMOR THE SUB-MARINER "OFFICIAL MEMBER SUPER HERO CLUB" BUTTON.
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Winning Bid:
$202.40 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Thursday, July 25, 2013 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, July 25, 2013 1:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #209 - Part II
Item numbers 1145 through 2874 in auction 209
Value Code:
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Item Description
Bag w/2.5x4" header card contains 3.5" dia. button by Button World Manufacturing Inc. ©1966 Marvel Comic Group. Button is second, revised version showing full-body image of the Sub-Mariner swimming. Marvel Comics was not pleased w/the original design and had button re-designed. Rim reads "Official Member Super Hero Club." Several other buttons were issued including Daredevil, Captain America (see previous item #2447) Spider-Man and Thor (see following item #2449). Header card has some scatttered wear to edges/corners and is lightly aged. VF w/NM button as bagged. "The Full-Color Guide To Marvel Silver Age Collectibles" book lists value for this button at $300-$400 in bag. Our last example of this button sold for $424. All revised buttons are rare. From the collection of Chip Kidd, renowned author, graphic designer and pop culture enthusiast extraordinaire.
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