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218 . “ FOR PRESIDENT 1912 WOODROW WILSON ” PORTRAIT BUTTON SIZE VARIETY TRIO . 7 / 8 ” to 1.25 ”. Each has W & H back paper . Each has light wear . All Exc . Wayne Otchis Collection . ( I ) $ 200.00 219 . “ WOODROW WILSON ” 8 HOUR DAY LABOR CAMPAIGN BUTTON . 7 / 8 ” w / Western Badge & Novelty Co . back paper . Since the 1886 days of the Haymarket Massacre and even as far back as 1836 , the goal of an eight hour day was cherished by labor . In 1912 , TR ’ s Progressive Party included an 8 Hour Day platform plank . We don ’ t know if this rare Wilson button dates from then or from 1916 when the issue was still causing strikes nationwide . Glossy w / light scattered wear in reflected light . Still Exc . John Hillhouse Collection . ( H / I ) $ 100.00 220 . WILSON OVERSIZED REAL PHOTO BUTTON ON “ OFFICIAL ” BRASS FRAMED HANGER . 4.25 ” overall w / 3.5 ” cello . Produced by W & H . Scattered surface scratches amounting to moderate wear in reflected light . Tiny air mark at 11 o ’ clock on outer edge . Extremely Fine . An imposing addition to any Wilson display . John Hillhouse Collection . ( I ) $ 200.00 221 . WILSON AND MARSHALL 1913 INAUGURAL RIBBON BADGE HAKE # 135 . 6 ” overall w / 2.25 ” cello . J . H . Shaw back paper . T-pin on reverse . Tape on back over top of pin . Faint moisture stain along right side seen on “ Washington ” and the inauguration date text . Cello has even aging w / flaw in cello at 3 o ’ clock that produced non-smooth surface . Otherwise moderate wear . Technically Fine , but displays above grade . ( I ) $ 200.00 222 . “ WE WILL WIN WAR WITH WILSON ” RARE WWI PORTRAIT BUTTON . 1.25 ”. Back paper reads “ Copyrighted 1917 / We Won War With Washington / W . G . Anderson .” Front has large “ W ” w / alliterative WWI slogan and portrait of Wilson at top . Even age toning amounting to light tan background . Otherwise light scattered wear . VF . Rare . John Gearhart Collection . ( J ) $ 300.00 223 . WILSON “ WE ’ RE WITH YOU ONE HUNDRED MILLION STRONG ” 1916 BUTTON HAKE # 148 . Irwin-Hodson Company back paper . Ribbon has even aging w / scattered fraying , most notably along bottom edge . Cello is bright and glossy w / only light wear in reflected light . Ribbon just comes along . Exc . ( I / J ) $ 200.00 224 . WILSON THOMAS MARSHALL “ NOTIFICATION COMMITTEE ” RIBBON BADGE . 5 ” overall w / 1.5 ” brass medal . Produced by W & H . “ Indianapolis ” brass hanger w / patriotic shield motif . Dated 1916 . Ribbon is crisp and bright . Medal has only light wear . NM . A choice example of this vicepresidential notification badge . John Gearhart Collection . ( H ) $ 100.00 225 . HUGHES “ FOR GOVERNOR ” BUTTON ON “ KINGS COUNTY ” 1906 RIBBON . 5 ” overall

w / 1.25 ” cello . L . Harry Fisher back paper . Striking real photo portrait of Hughes w / ribbons attached under collet of cello . Very slight fading on text of ribbon , otherwise only light wear . Exc . Hughes defeated William Randolph Hearst in 1906 , propelling him into the national spotlight , where he would lead an impressive career that included Republican nominee for President , Chief Justice of the Supreme Court , and Secretary of State , among other positions . John Hillhouse Collection . ( H ) $ 100.00

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