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LOT 1978
Cartoon-Related Vintage Pin Badge Collection
CIRCA 1970S A.D. AND LATER
1 - 2 1/2 in. (46 grams total, 25-63 mm).
Including 'Dennis the Menace Fan Club', Snoopy 'Let's See Eye to Eye' and other types. [6, No Reserve]
Provenance
From the private collection of a S.W. London gentleman, acquired in the 1970s.
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