THE YELLOW KID TOBACCO TIN TAG PLUS AD BUTTON FOR "ACME" HANDLE-BAR.
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Winning Bid:
$236.00 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
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Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, March 26, 2025 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, March 26, 2025 9:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #243 Session 2
Value Code:
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Item Description
Tin tag is 1" tall plus two pointed prongs to fasten on a tobacco plug. Only text is "Yellow Kid" on his nightshirt. Tiny color loss on very bottom edge. VF. Scarce. The button is 1.25" with tin covered back stamped "Newell Bros. New York". Fastener is a vertical stickpin. The Kid displays a pair of bicycle handle bars with nightshirt text "Say I Wont Do A Ting But Ride De 'Acme' Handle-Bar Wid Wood Tipped Grips U.S. Bent Wood Co. Springfield, Mass. U.S.A." There is a very tiny "Copyright 1896" on very bottom shirt edge. Dark stain on top 10%, with very minimal age on 90% and still glossy. Fine. Rare.
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