SPACE 1957 VENDING MACHINE COMPLETE BUTTON SET FROM THE HAKE COLLECTION.
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Winning Bid:
$278.30 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
3
Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, November 14, 2012 1:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, November 14, 2012 1:00:00 AM)
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Auction:
Auction #207 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1234 in auction 207
Value Code:
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Item Description
Complete set of 13 lithos issued c. 1957. All are 7/8" with the exception of larger button titled "Sky Observer/Space Satellite/Official." This is 1-3/8". Exact text on the buttons is listed in Hake's Buttons In Sets. Artwork includes flying saucers, a martian, a moon man, four depict or say the word "Sputnik" and two depict or say the word "Mutnik." One shows the dog within a flying spaceship, the other shows him full figure wearing a globe-like space helmet. Large button has 1/16" white rub mark and two small buttons have 1/16" long paint spots but o/w the entire set is essentially Mint. This was Hake's file set for many years and we've never been able to offer another full set. Comes with Hake's COA.
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