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Lot 973

Sale 1096 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Lots Open
Nov 11, 2022
Lots Close
Nov 21, 2022
Timed Online / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$250 - 350
Price Realized
$313
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[POLITICS]. A group of 15 political campaign buttons promoting Wilson, Harding, and Hoover. 


Pair of matching buttons, the first featuring a bust portrait of Woodrow Wilson, the second featuring a portrait of Charles Evans Hughes, each presented against a patriotic backdrop comprised of white stars on blue and red and white stripes, 1 1/4 in. dia. (toning, blue in Hughes button slightly faded, pins somewhat loose on reverse side). -- Jugate button featuring portraits of Wilson and Marshall against a blue background, with gold highlights, 7/8 in. dia. -- "For President 1912 / Woodrow Wilson" button featuring portrait of Wilson, 1 1/4 in. dia.

[With:] Button featuring bust portrait of Warren G. Harding, 1 1/4 in. dia.

[With:] 5 buttons promoting Herbert Hoover, measuring 1 in. dia., or smaller, including: Jugate featuring bust portraits of Hoover and Curtis. -- "For President / Herbert Clark Hoover" button featuring bust portrait. -- "Hoover / Pennsylvania Council of Republican Women" button, with elephant. -- "Hoover / A 1932 Contributor" button. -- Stud featuring bust portrait of Hoover (some tarnish).

[With:] 2 tab badges promoting "Hoover." -- 1 tab badge promoting "Roosevelt." -- Clip promoting "Deneen." - Stud with slogan, "Can I Swing on your [door]" with depiction of door. 

Together, 15 buttons or badges. Condition generally good.


This lot is located in Cincinnati.

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