Four (4) Harry S. Truman related pinback buttons, including one (1) button issued for Harry Truman and Winston Churchill's visit to Westminster College, Fulton, MO, on March 5, 1946 when Churchill delivered his "Sinews of Peace" address, that became known as his Iron Curtain Speech. 1st item: Button with navyblue lettering reading "WESTMINSTER/COLLEGE/HARRY TRUMAN WINSTON […]
Lot 682: 3 Parker & Davis Buttons
Three (3) Alton B. Parker and Henry G. Davis presidential campaign medallion and buttons, 1904. 1st item: "Shure Mike" presidential campaignbutton depictingjugate bust portrait vignettes of the candidates flanking a rooster dressed in patrioticattire with a caption bubble with black lettering reading "SHURE MIKE" top left, with the candidates' names centered below against a sun […]
Lot 681: Group of Political Items, incl. The Right Men button, 1900
Twenty-five (25) political ephemera items, including William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt "The Right Men" presidential campaign button, 1900. 1st-17th items: Seventeen (17) campaign and political party pinback buttons, primarily McKinley and Roosevelt, including one (1) McKinley and Roosevelt "The Right Men" campaign button, 1900, depicting multigate bust portrait vignettes of George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses […]
Lot 680: Late 19th/Early 20th Cent. Political Buttons
Thirty-one(31) campaign and political party ephemera items, primarily William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt, including one (1) Alton B. Parker and Henry G. Davis "UNCLE SAM'S 'WHITE' ELEPHANT." 1st-18th items: Eighteen (18)campaign and political party pinback buttons, primarily McKinley and Roosevelt, with some William Howard Taft, Parker, Grand Old Party, "Bull Moose" party, and others, including […]
Lot 679: 6 Wilson & Taft Buttons
Six (6) Woodrow Wilson and William Howard Taft related pinback buttons and ribbons, including World War I. 1st item: Button depicting portrait vignettes of Wilson and John Joseph "Black Jack" Pershing GCB, commander of the American Expeditionary Forces (AEF) on the Western Front in World War I, 1917-18, against two crossed American flags with blue […]
Lot 678: 5 Political Buttons, incl. Wilson, T. Roosevelt Buttons
Five (5) political pinback buttons, including two (2) Woodrow Wilson, two (2) Theodore Roosevelt, and one (1) satiricalbutton. 1st item: Wilson related lithograph World War I era button, depicting bust portraits of President Wilson, United States, King George, England, King Emanuel, Italy, King Albert, Belgium, and President Poincare, France, arranged in a circlearound a blank […]
Lot 677: T. Roosevelt for Vice Pres. Button
Theodore Roosevelt "For Vice-President" pinback button, 1900. Depicts Roosevelt as Colonel of the First US Volunteer Cavalry Regiment, also known as the "Rough Riders" during the Spanish-American War (April 21, 1898 – December 10, 1898), in a naturalistic setting surrounded by lettering reading "FOR VICE-PRESIDENT THEODORE ROOSEVELT" against an off white background. Retains National Equipment […]
Lot 676: 5 T. Roosevelt Badge & Buttons, incl. Rough Riders
Five (5) Theodore Roosevelt related badge and buttons, including Rough Riders. 1st item: Rough RidersSouvenir badge depicting a blonde woman being thrown from a donkey surrounded by blue lettering reading "ONE OF THE ROUGH RIDERS/(NOT ROOSEVELT'S)" against and off white background, obverse, blue lettering reading "Souvenir" framed on the top and left by a draped […]
Lot 674: T. Roosevelt San Juan Hill Presidential Campaign Button, 1904
Theodore Roosevelt, San Juan Hill presidential campaign pinback button, 1904, depicting Roosevelt saluting the voters on horseback in uniform with black lettering reading "THEODORE ROOSEVELT/FOR PRESIDENT 1904" centered above and below against a naturalistic background with an American flag and black lettering reading "SAN JUAN" top right. Copyrighted Charles K. Cohn, Detroit, 1904 bottom edge. […]
Lot 675: 4 T. Roosevelt Items, incl. Ribbons
Four (4) Theodore Roosevelt campaign related pinback buttons and ribbons. 1st item: "SquareDeal" button depicting the image of a man against a diamond shaped off white background with black lettering reading "A/SQUARE DEAL/GIB." against a border in alternating colors of yellow and light green. RetainsWhitehead and Hoag,Newark, New Jersey back paper. 1 1/4" dia. 2nd […]









