GENERAL LEE 1917 "DUTY" DRAFT REGISTRATION DAY BUTTON PAIR.
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Winning Bid:
$216.75
(Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Tuesday, July 29, 2025 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Tuesday, July 29, 2025 9:00:00 PM)
Item Description
Each 1.5. Both have Lee quotation once believed genuine but taken from a forged letter and never actually said by Lee. One button in b/w and one in reddish brown. Both have rim text “Duty Is The Sublimest Word In All The Languages-Do Your Duty”. Both with top curl text “Copyright1917 By W.A. Camp.” Only the b/w button has a back paper which names Georgia maker and reads “W.E. Floding Mfr. Buttons, Etc. Atlanta Ga.” With center text “The Lines Encircling This Picture Are The Words Of The Immortal Lee, Inspiring to Any Lofty Life And The Slogan Of The Hour.” Both Exc.
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