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263 . “ OUR PRESIDENT WOODROW WILSON ” C . 1916 FULL COLOR FABRIC BANNER . 32x37.5 ” matted w / 28x33.5 ” opening . Banner affixed to board and matted . Some scattered moisture staining , most notably along left edge just left of draped flags and “ Woodrow Wilson .” Some minor paint cracking on portrait and text w / some paint smudging on the “ L ” in “ Wilson .” Fading on blue cloth background that has produced an even brown-gray color . VG , displays above grade . Rare . An impressive display piece . Rex & Patti Stark Collection . ( K ) $ 500.00 264 . “ FOR PRESIDENT AND PREPAREDNESS GIVE ME WILSON ” OUTSTANDING AND RARE BUTTON . 2.25 ” w /“ J . H . Huntzinger Adv . Co . Wichita , Kansas ” back paper . Unlisted in Hake . Slogan at top “ For President And Preparedness ” w / portrait of the Democratic Presidential candidate flanked by four draped American flags , six rifles w / bayonets affixed , a cannon and a snare drum . With Europe at war the 1916 election featured themes of preparedness for both candidates that was never illustrated better than on this outstanding design . Cello surface is smooth and glossy w / only light wear . NM . A superb example of this incredible pinback . ( M ) $ 2,000.00 265 . WILSON “ 2ND INAUGURATION 1917 ” BUTTON W /“ MEXICAN BORDER SERVICE ” RIBBON . 3.75 ” overall w / 1.25 ” cello . Three ribbons attached to pin w / crossed rifle brass “ U . S . A ”. Moderate age toning and handling on ribbons . Cello has only light wear . Overall extremely Fine . At the time of Wilson ’ s 1917 inauguration , Mexico was in the midst of a national revolution that took place from 1910-1920 . John Gearhart Collection . ( I ) $ 200.00 266 . “ WOODROW WILSON LEAGUE OF NATIONS ” RARE PORTRAIT BUTTON HAKE 3195 . 1.25 ” w / Brunt back paper . Features unusual pose of Wilson w / 10 flags in background ; the American flag and nine international flags . High gloss . Smooth cello surface . Light scattered wear in reflected light . Exc . A choice example of this rarely offered post-WWI Wilson pin . ( L ) $ 1,000.00 267 . “ OUR CHOICE FOR PRESIDENT CHARELS E . HUGHES ” 1908 HOPEFUL BUTTON HAKE # 3009 . 1.75 ” cello w / J . A . Joel & Co . back paper . Almost certainly a 1908 hopeful badge , as same pinback was attached to a known ribbon badge dated 1908 . Razor sharp portrait of the Republican candidate . Light scattered wear . Exc . ( I ) $ 200.00 268 . HUGHES STRIKING ETCHED PORTRAIT 1916 CAMPAIGN BUTTON UNLISTED IN HAKE . 1.75 ” w / National Equipment Co . back paper . Two tiny indentations just left of Hughes in black background that are seen only in reflected light . Otherwise glossy w / only light wear . Still Exc . ( I ) $ 200.00 269 . “ FOR PRESIDENT CHAS . E . HUGHES ” SCARCE 1908 HOPEFUL BUTTON UNLISTED IN HAKE . 7 / 8 ” w / Ehrman back paper . Youthful portrait of the 1908 hopeful candidate . While he failed to get the
nomination in that election cycle , he was named the Republican standard bearer in 1916 , losing the general election in a hotly contested battle against Woodrow Wilson . Trivial , tiny separation along the back curl at 9 o ’ clock that is stable , and does not affect display . Only mentioned for strict accuracy . Otherwise minor wear . Still Exc . ( H / I ) $ 100.00 270 . JAMES M . COX 1920 BUTTON W /“ HOME COUNTY COX CLUB ” 1920 BUTLER CO . OHIO RIBBON . 1.75 ” cello w / 5 ” ribbon attached under spring pin . Button and ribbon retain W & H back paper . One of the few 1920 Cox buttons w / color . Additional text on the ribbon reads “ Butler County Ohio .” Some scattered staining on ribbon , most notably along bottom edge , as well as a horizontal 1 / 2 ” separation along left edge just below “ Cox ”. Ribbon is Fine , while the cello has only light wear and is Exc . John Gearhart Collection . ( L ) $ 1,000.00 271 . COX 1920 CAMPAIGN REAL PHOTO BUTTON HAKE # 2021 . 1.25 ”. Blank back paper . Only light surface wear in reflected light . Exc . ( H / I ) $ 100.00 272 . COX AND ROOSEVELT 1920 ENAMEL DEMOCRATIC DONKEY LAPEL BADGE . 1 ”. Features a bronze-colored donkey w / patriotic blanket on its back w / the names of the 1920 Democratic ticket . Light enamel wear on hind leg . Otherwise clean and vibrant . Still Exc . ( I ) $ 200.00 273 . COX AND ROOSEVELT 1920 ENAMEL DEMOCRATIC ROOSTERS LAPEL BADGE . . 75 ” wide die-cut w / horizontal pin on reverse . Unlisted in Hake . 1920 . Pair of roosters , symbolizing the Presidential candidate ’ s name and Democratic party symbol , flanking enamel accented text “ Cox And Roosevelt .” Super clean w / virtually no paint loss . NM . A choice specimen . Scarce . ( I ) $ 200.00 274 . “ COX AND ROOSEVELT ” AND “ HARDING AND COOLIDGE ” 1920 SLOGAN BUTTON PAIR . Each is 7 / 8 ” w / W & H back papers . Matching pair except the Harding has red at top / blue on bottom , while the Cox has blue on top / red on bottom . Tiny faint gray spot on the second “ O ” in “ Roosevelt ” mentioned only for extreme accuracy . Otherwise only light wear on Cox and minor wear on Harding . Cox is Exc ., Harding is NM . John Gearhart Collection . ( H ) $ 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