275 . COX LARGEST VARIETY 1920 SEPIA TONED PORTRAIT BUTTON . 1.75 ”. Rich sepia w / bold contrast . Only light wear in reflected light . Glossy and smooth . Exc . Rare . See next lot for matching Harding portrait pin . ( J ) $ 300.00 276 . HARDING LARGEST VARIETY 1920 SEPIA TONED PORTRAIT BUTTON . 1.75 ” w /“ 1920 Moffett Studios ” on curl . Rich sepia w / strong contrast . Smooth surface w / only minor wear . NM . See previous lot for matching Cox portrait pin . ( I ) $ 200.00 277 . HARDING & COOLIDGE 1920 GOP NOTIFICATION RIBBON BADGE PAIR . Harding ribbon is 6.25 ” w / 7 / 8 ” cello . Coolidge is 7.75 ” w / 1.75 ” cello . Harding ribbon is dated July 22 , 1920 . “ Usher ” designation . Faint scattered spotting w / moderate handling . VF . Coolidge is dated July 27 , 1920 on reverse of double-sided cello , which features an eagle and shield motif . Trivial , tiny tear along left edge just above “ Vice ”. Oval stain just above the “ C ” in “ Calvin .” Otherwise only light scattered wear . Extremely Fine . John Gearhart Collection . ( I ) $ 200.00 278 . “ WARREN G HARDING ” SMILING PORTRAIT 1920 CAMPIAGN RIBBON . 5.5 ” long . A few tiny brown spots above portrait along the top , otherwise light wear . Retains bold contrast on portrait . Extremely Fine . Rex & Patti Stark Collection . ( H ) $ 100.00 279 . HARDING & COOLIDGE RARE 1920 JUGATE BUTTON HAKE # 4 . 7 / 8 ” w / W & H back paper . Virtually no surface wear , even in reflected light . Smooth and glossy . NM . A high-grade example of this tough 1920 campaign jugate . ( K ) $ 500.00 280 . “ SALESMEN ’ S HARDING LEAGUE ” SCARCE 1920 CAMPAIGN BUTTON . 1.25 ”. No maker . Two tiny , faint scattered gray specks ; one at 5 o ’ clock on outer edge and one at 8 o ’ clock . Otherwise slightly off-center . Still Exc . as made . A seldom offered Harding pin . John Gearhart Collection . ( I ) $ 200.00 281 . DAVIS & BRYAN SEPIA TONED REAL PHOTO JUGATE BUTTON HAKE # 26 . 7 / 8 ” w / union back stamp . Jugates featuring the 1924 Democratic candidates are rare and this sepia variety is especially so . Often overexposed , giving the appearance of being faded . The present example retains bolder contrast than most known examples w / only light surface wear . High gloss . Exc . John Gearhart Collection . ( L ) $ 1,000.00 282 . DAVIS & BRYAN 1924 DEMOCRATIC CAMPAIGN JUGATE BUTTON HAKE # 1 . 7 / 8 ” w /“ Bastian Bros . Co . Rochester , NY ” on curl at 6 o ’ clock . Glossy w / only minor surface wear . NM . A high grade example of this 1924 jugate design . ( K ) $ 500.00 283 . “ HONEST DAYS WITH DAVIS TEAPOT DOME ” SCANDAL 1924 BUTTON HAKE # 33 . 7 / 8 ” w /“ Oppenheimer & Shah Artistic Jewelers ” back paper . Scarce and popular issue button referencing the Harding administration ’ s Navy petroleum leasing scandal . Only light wear . Exc . ( K ) $ 500.00 284 . DAVIS VICTORY WISHBONE 1924 CAMPAIGN BUTTON HAKE # 8 . 7 / 8 ” w / W & H back paper . Bright and vibrant w / only minor wear . A classic and sought after Davis item in choice condition . ( J ) $ 300.00 285 . JOHN W . DAVIS FOR PRESIDENT DIMINUTIVE 1924 PORTRAIT BUTTON . 5 / 8 ” w / union bug at 3 o ’ clock . Light scattered wear in reflected light . Still Exc . Can be paired w / a Charles Bryan mate to create a “ jugate ” set . ( I ) $ 200.00 286 . “ BERKELEY CO . DAVIS CLUB ” RARE 1924 BUTTON HAKE # 21 . 7 / 8 ”. Most likely produced for Berkeley County , West Virginia , as that was Davis ’ s home state , although there was also a Berkeley County in South Carolina . Bright w / only light scattered wear only seen in reflected light . Exc . John Gearhart Collection . ( J ) $ 300.00 287 . “ HUNTINGTON FOR DAVIS ” RARE 1924 WEST VIRGINIA BUTTON . 4 ” w / W & H on curl . Cardboard reverse w / clipback . A few light scratches only seen in reflected light . Overall smooth and glossy w / vibrant color . Overall Exc . Produced for a city in WV , Davis ’ s home state . Among the rarest and most sought-after Davis designs . ( K ) $ 500.00
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