Lot 261
RARE Antique 1913 "Flowers to Flour" Minneapolis Pinback
RARE Antique 1913 "Flowers to Flour" Minneapolis Pinback
Starting Bid: $15
(0 Bids)The 1913 "Flowers to Flour" pinback button is a highly collectible vintage advertising piece issued by the Washburn-Crosby Company (the predecessor to General Mills) based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The pin was created for a major civic celebration in Minneapolisoften associated with the annual Minneapolis Civic Celebration or Millers' Gatherings of that era. "Flowers to Flour" was a clever, phonetic play on words celebrating Minneapolis's dual identity. Honored its global dominance as the "Flour Milling Capital of the World," driven by massive operations at St. Anthony Falls like Washburn-Crosby's Gold Medal Flour. Please ask specific questions on details, condition, and shipping prior to bidding, ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS IS, and the bidder will be responsible for payment. We box and ship what we can to keep costs low, and use USPS and UPS. Large items, extremely fragile, and high value items will be packed by UPS. Quotes available on request
- Dimensions: 7/8" diameter
- Condition: Very Good Condition
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