RARE GIBBONS/DEMPSEY 1923 FIGHT BUTTON.
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Auction 190 - Part I > Item 701
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$417.45 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Wednesday, January 17, 2007 1:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, January 17, 2007 1:00:00 AM)
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Auction 190 - Part I
Item numbers 1 though 954 and 3000 through 3054 in auction 190.
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Item Description
1.25" reads "Tom Gibbons, Shelby Mont. July 4, 1923." This is date and site of championship fight which Dempsey won. Button company errored by picturing boxer Mike Gibbons, the brother of Tom rather than Tom himself. Cello surface has slight raised center due to union bug reverse stamp. High gloss. Rare & Exc.
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