Mar 01, 2012 - Sale 2271

Sale 2271 - Lot 274

Price Realized: $ 1,440
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 350 - $ 500
(CIVIL RIGHTS.) SCOTTSBORO BOYS. I gave to save the Scottsboro Boys. Pinback, 3/4 of an inch in diameter, Eagle Regalia Company tag inside. [New York, 1932]

Additional Details

One of the buttons given out by the Scottsboro Boys Defense Fund. At this time the NAACP had dropped the case and it was now in the hands of International Labor Defense (ILD), the legal arm of the Communist Party in New York City.