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This is a fantastic find for collectors of Illinois history or early photography. This 1-inch celluloid pin features a charming sepia-toned portrait of a baby seated in a wicker chair.
The back is clearly stamped "FROM BULER’S GALLERY EFFINGHAM, ILL.", providing excellent provenance to a specific Midwest studio.
Provenanced History: Explicitly marked from the Buler’s Gallery in Effingham, IL.
Detailed Imagery: Clear sepia image with visible period details like the wicker furniture.
Hardware: Features an early 20th-century slide-under knob clasp.
Condition: Excellent for its age. The image remains crisp, and the studio stamp is highly legible.
Good antique condition. The image is remarkably clear. The back shows some age-related oxidation to the metal, but the studio stamp remains perfectly legible. Please see photos for exact condition
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