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Up for sale is an exceptional, highly collectible antique 1890s celluloid advertising pinback button featuring \"Different From The Others\" The Tubular Cream Separator by The Sharples Separator Co. of West Chester, PA.
This large, striking button features a vibrant illustration of a man and woman working with a Sharples cream separator machine, surrounded by bold red text on the outer border and company location details at the base.
A major highlight for serious button collectors is the reverse side, which features its original, fully intact Whitehead & Hoag paper backer complete with clear, legible patent dates (July 17, \'94; April 14, \'96; July 21, \'96), confirming its 130-year-old vintage authenticity.
In remarkable antique condition. The front celluloid face boasts bright, clean colors with great contrast and minimal wear. The back metal rim shows a natural aged patina, and the paper backer is intact and clean. The original safety pin mechanism is securely attached and functional.
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Fast shipping! Item will be securely packaged and shipped promptly with tracking included.