{"id":499,"date":"2007-10-01T07:31:58","date_gmt":"2007-10-01T15:31:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stwallskull.com\/blog\/?p=499"},"modified":"2008-02-15T08:34:17","modified_gmt":"2008-02-15T16:34:17","slug":"obscure-images-early-wolverton-original-and-herriman-cigarette-buttons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stwallskull.com\/blog\/2007\/10\/01\/obscure-images-early-wolverton-original-and-herriman-cigarette-buttons\/","title":{"rendered":"Obscure Images: Early Wolverton Original and Herriman Cigarette Buttons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Did you already buy that Milt Gross painting? No? Well, you could take that 600 bucks burning a hole in your pocket and bid on original art for <a href=\"http:\/\/cgi.ebay.com\/Basil-Wolverton-1930s-Woozie-Woofer-Daily-RARE_W0QQitemZ330168484516QQihZ014QQcategoryZ14009QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem\">this<\/a> early, obscure Basil Wolverton strip instead.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/stwallskull.com\/blog\/images\/wolverton_obscurity.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s that? You don&#8217;t have $600? Well, I suppose you could bid on <a href=\"http:\/\/cgi.ebay.com\/Comic-pin-George-Herriman-early-cigarette-circa1909_W0QQitemZ200156781050QQihZ010QQcategoryZ50788QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem\">these<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/cgi.ebay.com\/Comic-pin-George-Herriman-early-cigarette-circa1909_W0QQitemZ200156784137QQihZ010QQcategoryZ50788QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem\">two<\/a> George Herriman cigarette pins made for Hassan and Tokio cigarettes in 1909 going for $16.50 and $12.50 respectively.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/stwallskull.com\/blog\/images\/herriman_cigarettebutton01.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/stwallskull.com\/blog\/images\/herriman_cigarettebutton02.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>OK, I&#8217;ll stop now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did you already buy that Milt Gross painting? No? Well, you could take that 600 bucks burning a hole in your pocket and bid on original art for this early, obscure Basil Wolverton strip instead. What&#8217;s that? You don&#8217;t have &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stwallskull.com\/blog\/2007\/10\/01\/obscure-images-early-wolverton-original-and-herriman-cigarette-buttons\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[62,34,110,51],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-499","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-basil-wolverton","category-george-herriman","category-interesting-auctions","category-obscure-images"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paZfX-83","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stwallskull.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stwallskull.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stwallskull.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stwallskull.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stwallskull.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=499"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stwallskull.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/499\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stwallskull.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stwallskull.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stwallskull.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}