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149 . McKINLEY & HOBART 1896 FIGURAL BICYCLE STICK PIN JUGATE BADGE . 1.25 ”. Stickpin . Slight even aging wear on portraits . Only light wear otherwise . Still Exc . See matching McKinley / TR bicycle badge . ( H / I ) $ 100.00 150 . McKINLEY ON BICYCLE “ TO THE WHITE HOUSE ” 1896 BUTTON UNLISTED IN HAKE . 7 / 8 ” w / W & H back paper . Features cartoon of McKinley riding a bicycle w / the words “ Gold ” and “ Silver ” in the spokes . Crimping error on reverse from 3 to 6 o ’ clock along the collet that occurred during production and does not affect display . Light aging wear seen in white field just right of McKinley ’ s shoulder . Otherwise light wear . Extremely Fine as made . A scarce and popular 1896 design . ( J ) $ 300.00 151 . McKINLEY & HOBART FIGURAL BRASS GOLD BUG JUGATE BADGE HAKE # 193 . 1.75 ” wide . Horizontal pin on reverse . Even age toning on the portraits w / faint crease along extreme left edge of McKinley portrait . Otherwise light wear . Portraits retain strong contrast . Extremely Fine . ( I ) $ 200.00 152 . McKINLEY & BRYAN PAIR OF 1896 GOLD & SILVER BUG PORTRAIT BADGES . Each is 1.25 ” wide . Stud backs . Light scattered wear from use , most notably along the outer edges of the wings . Bryan retains nearly all of its silvering . Both are extremely Fine . ( I ) $ 200.00 153 . McKINLEY 1896 LARGE FIGURAL GOLD BUG WITH STICKPIN BACK . 3.5x . 4.5x1 ”. Painted cast metal . Original pin on reverse . Some scattered paint loss mostly relegated to the legs . Heavy and very large , making it even less likely to have survived while retaining its pin on the back . VF . A centerpiece in any gold bug display . ( H / I ) $ 100.00 154 . McKINLEY “ GOP ” ELEPHANT W /“ FS ” FREE SILVER DONKEY HELD IN TRUNK BADGE . 1.75 ” wide . Stickpin . Features GOP elephant w / gold wrapping his trunk around a “ FS ” or free silver donkey , demonstrating the Republican dominance over the Democratic symbol . An unusual and interesting depiction of the gold vs . silver debate from pro-gold perspective . Small spot of luster loss on top of elephant ’ s head . VF . Only the third we can recall encountering . ( H / I ) $ 100.00 155 . McKINLEY “ PROTECTION SILVERED TIN FRAMED PORTRAIT BUTTON . 3 ” overall w / 1.25 ” cello . Produced by Pettibone . Filled metal back w / horizontal pin on reverse . Only minor wear on cello and ribbon . NM . A superb example . ( H ) $ 100.00 156 . “ McKINLEY A SURE THING ” RARE 1896 MECHANCIAL BUTTON . 1.25 ” cello reading “ A Sure Thing ” w / hollow metal back and brass diecut “ McKinley ” insert . When the stickpin is pushed upward it reveals the die cut at top . Only minor wear . Glossy and smooth cello . NM . ( I ) $ 200.00 157 . “ McKINLEY & HOBART LEAGUE FARGO N . D .” RARE PORCELAIN PORTRAIT BADGE . . 75 ” w /“ O ’ Hara Co . Waltham , Mass .” on reverse . An uncommon campaign item without the imprint , rare w / the “ Fargo ” text designation . Only light surface wear and handling . Exc . ( I ) $ 200.00 158 . McKINLEY “ UNION VETERAN CLUB PEORIA , ILL .” RIBBON BADGE . 9.5 ” long overall w / 1.75 ” cello . “ U . V . C .” designation on cello hanger in unusual blue color . Slight even aging on cello resulting in cream background . Light scattered wear and handling on ribbon . Slight fading on gold text . Still Exc . ( I ) $ 200.00 159 . McKINLEY & ROOSEVELT GRAPHIC 1900 JUGATE CAMPAIGN POSTER . 20.5x27.5 ” framed . 15.5x22.5 ” opening . Text below candidates has McKinley July 12 , 1900 quote “ The American Flag Has Not Been Planted In Foreign Soil To Acquire More Territory But For Humanity ’ s Sake .” Vignettes at left include : “ Gone Democratic ” w / closed factories ; “ A Run On The Bank ” w / panicked public
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heading towards a bank and starving prisoners , victims of “ Spanish Rule In Cuba .” Vignettes at right include : “ Gone Republican ” w / booming factories , steamships and locomotives ; “ A Run To The Bank ” w / the public depositing their savings and a
teacher in a Cuban “ Public School ” and industrious Cuban farmers in the field under “ American Rule In Cuba .” Only light surface wear and handling . Exc . Not examined outside of frame . Professionally framed and matted to museum standards w /“ Tru-Vue ” glass that protects against 97 % of UV rays . Vivid color and high detail make this a choice example of the most striking 1900 campaign posters . John Hillhouse Collection . ( J / K ) $ 300.00 160 . “ McKINLEY & ROOSEVELT ” 1900 JUGATE FIGURAL ELEPHANT STILL BANK . 1.25x2.5x3.5 ”. Side features names of the 1900 Republican candidates . Production flaws on text in which top of the “ S ” is missing , as well as error on the “ EV ” in “ Roosevelt ”. Otherwise light scattered surface wear . Extremely Fine as made . ( H / I ) $ 100.00
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H - $ 200 to $ 400 I - $ 400 to $ 700 J - $ 700 to $ 1000
K - $ 1000 to $ 2000 L - $ 2000 to $ 5000 M - $ 5000 to $ 10000
N - $ 10000 to $ 20000 P - $ 20000 to $ 35000 Q - $ 35000 to $ 50000
R - $ 50000 to $ 75000 S - $ 75000 to $ 100000 T - $ 100000 to $ 200000
U - $ 200000 to $ 350000 V - $ 350000 to $ 500000 W - $ 500000 to $ 750000
X - $ 750000 to $ 1000000 Y - $ 1000000 to $ 1500000 Z - $ 1500000 and up