Up for sale is a rare, authentic vintage 1966 Topps Chewing Gum "Ugly Buttons" novelty monster pinback button! This classic piece of mid-century monster counterculture features the iconic "Here's Mud In Your Eye" artwork by legendary illustrator Norman Saunders.The 2-inch button features a darkly humorous illustration of a ghoul in a top hat serving up a plate of graveyard dirt next to an R.I.P. tombstone. The bottom curved edge features the official vintage "Japan" manufacturing stamp, verifying this as an authentic 1966 first-issue premium. Measures exactly 2 inches in diameter.PROVENANCE: This beautiful collectible pin was discovered safely tucked away inside a vintage storage trunk while cleaning out a family estate. It was carefully preserved for decades by a lifelong collector.The pinback is in excellent vintage condition with rich, vibrant pink and purple tones, clean front celluloid graphics, a fully intact rear pin mechanism, and minimal age tarnish on the back metal. Perfect addition to a collection of 1960s monster memorabilia, vintage Topps premiums, or classic Halloween pop-culture displays. Please see photos for exact condition and measurements.Buyer pays shipping. No returns! This item will ship out quickly and securely in a protective padded bubble mailer! Thanks for looking!
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