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Lot of 7 Pin-On Buttons, Toronto Railway Union, Grafton & Co., etc.

Currency:CAD Category:Coins & Paper Money Start Price:50.00 CAD Estimated At:80.00 - 100.00 CAD
Lot of 7 Pin-On Buttons, Toronto Railway Union, Grafton & Co., etc.
Buyer’s Premiums will be added on all items as per the Terms & Conditions of the sale. Invoices will be emailed out after The Toronto Coin Expo Sale Concludes.
An eclectic group of 7 pin-on buttons and medals, as follows: (1) Garland Stoves and Ranges 44mm medal for Labor Day 1902, "Molders of the Michigan Stove Co."; (2) 23mm round Member button of the Toronto Railway Employees Division No.113 union, quite early 1900's; (3) 32mm round 50th anniversary button for Grafton & Company (clothing), based in Dundas, Ontario; made by the Whitehead-Hoag company; (4) a small 16mm brass medalet for Three Castles Cigarettes (a a W.D. & H.O. Wills brand), with portrait on front of Lord Baden-Powell, "Hero of Mafeking", Boer War era; (5) a 22mm pin-on button for the Boot & Shoe Workers Union, by J.F. McCarty & Co. of Lynn, Masachusetts, front text "I Wear Shoes With This Stamp"; (6) a 32mm button for the J.I. Case Threshing Machine Company of Racine, Wisconsin, with eagle atop globe, made by Whitehead & Hoag; (7) a larger 53mm button by Whitehead & Hoag, with formal portrait of Russian Czar Nicholas II, a seemingly scarcer issue. (Lot of 7 items)