$850
Hardeen. Theo Hardeen’s Tie Chain and coat button. Gold plated tie chain bearing the initials “TH” and a brass button bearing a capital letter “H,” together with a crude wire lockpick. Contained in an envelope bearing the following typed notation: “Theo Hardeen’s Tie Chain & Coat Button (Uniform?) given Sept. 5, 1951 by Mrs. Hardeen to J.J. McManus & Morris N. Young, M.D., at 537 E. 21st St., Home Brooklyn, NY, prior to moving out of house. JJM has another button identical with this one, and other association items of Theo Hardeen.”
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2014-08-23