Sold2016Eugene V. Debs - Two Celluloid Portrait ButtonsTwo 7/8" celluloid pinback portrait buttons depicting perennial Socialist candidate Eugene V. Debs and "For President". One with back paper from Humane Supply Co., Medina, OH., W & H. Co.See Sold Price
Sold2016Rare Debs & Hanford 1904/1908 Jugate Celluloid1-1/4" celluloid jugate portrait button depicting perennial Socialist candidate Eugene V. Debs with 1904 &1908 running mate Benjamin Hanford. Unusual ornate red surround and no candidates' names preseSee Sold Price
Sold2016Debs & Seidel 1912 Jugate7/8" red celluloid jugate depicting 1912 Socialist candidate Eugene V. Debs and running mate Emil Seidel. Reads, "Socialist / 1912 / Candidates." Bears union bug beneath portraits. Reverse impressed wSee Sold Price
Sold2016Oscar Underwood - Two 1912 Celluloid Portrait ButtonsComprises: 1.) 1-3/4" photographic sepia depiction of Underwood in a right facing 3/4 profile pose with legend "For President / Oscar W. Underwood." Bears Red, White, and blue striped ribbon with giltSee Sold Price
Sold2016Theodore Roosevelt 1898 "Rough Rider" GubernatorialTwo celluloid pinback halftone portrait buttons depicting T.R.in his Colonel's field uniform in a bust-length pose. Comprises: 1.) 1-3/4" diameter button with colorful U.S. flag in background and an iSee Sold Price
Sold2016Richard Nixon - Two Portrait CelluloidsTwo 3-1/2" celluloid portrait buttons depicting Republican candidate Richard M. Nixon. One reads, "Man of Steel", the other "Match Him".See Sold Price
Sold2016James M. Cox - Two 1920 Portrait Pin Back ButtonsComprises: 1.) Photographic 7/8" celluloid portrait button depicting Cox with his name imprinted at bottom center edge. Retains St. Louis Button Co. back paper. 2.) Duo-tone 3/4" portrait mule buttonSee Sold Price
Sold2016Harry Truman - Four 1948 & 1949 Portrait CelluloidThree 1-1/4" and one 1-3/4" celluloid portrait buttons depicting 1948 Democratic candidate Harry Truman. Three campaign, one inauguration. Two with ribbons.See Sold Price
Sold2016Harry S. Truman 1948 Inaugural Pinback ButtonsGroup of five celluloid portrait buttons. Sizes from 1-1/4" to 1-3/4" diameters. Four bear affixed red, white, and blue ribbon at bottom. Two retain integral key chain souvenirs with gold-tone portraiSee Sold Price
Sold2016John W. Davis Three 1924 Portrait ButtonsComprises two 7/8" celluloid pinback buttons with imprint "For President / John W. Davis" and a 3/4" lithographic button imprinted "Davis For President." All retain back papers with manufacturers WhitSee Sold Price
Sold2016FDR - Two 1940 WWI Veterans' ButtonsTwo variants of a 2-1/8" diameter celluloid pinback halftone portrait button depicting Franklin D. Roosevelt. Both feature identical portraits at center contained within wide gold-tone laurel wreath sSee Sold Price
Sold2016Two 1912 Democratic National Convention BadgesComprises: 1.) 1-3/4" celluloid half-tone portrait button depicting 1912 Democratic nominee Woodrow Wilson with two attached ribbons from Pennyslvania delegation. With back paper from Ed. H. SchlecterSee Sold Price
Sold2016Al Smith - Two 1928 Buttons & One RingThree items supporting 1928 Democratic candidate Al Smith. Comprises: Two 1-1/4" celluloid portrait pinbacks reading "For President", each with attached thermoplastic hat suspended from red, white, anSee Sold Price
Sold2016John W. Davis Two 1924 Portrait CelluloidsTwo 3/4-view, bust-length black & white portraits of John W. Davis on a black ground, and imprinted in white "For President / John W. Davis". Button with darker ground imprinted with union bug at 3 o'See Sold Price
Sold2016Richard Nixon - Three PinbacksThree celluloid pinback buttons supporting Republican candidate Richard Nixon. Includes: 1.) 2-3/4" oval Nixon Party Press badge. 2.) Two 3-1/2" celluloid portraits with ribbon surround, one with EmreSee Sold Price
Sold2016Taft & Sherman - Two 1908 Eagle JugatesTwo 1-1/4" celluloid pinback buttons with jugate portraits of 1908 Republican candidate William Howard Taft and running mate James S. Sherman, adorned with eagle and star decoration. One with Quimby MSee Sold Price
Sold2016Theodore Roosevelt - Two 1904 Illustrated PinbackTwo illustrated celluloid 1-1/4" examples comprising: 1.) "Stand Pat!" button with T.R.'s portrait appearing on a playing card alongside four "aces" variously titled "Sound Money," "Expansion," "ProteSee Sold Price
Sold2016Al Smith - Twenty ButtonsCelluloid and metal portrait, text, and jugate buttons. Includes: 1.) 7/8" Bob Wagner coattail. 2.) 1-1/4" American Liberty Smith button. 3.) Two 7/8" Smith & Robinson jugates, one celluloid, one metaSee Sold Price
Sold2016William McKinley - Six 1896 Celluloid PortraitsApproximately 7/8" diameter to 1-1/4" diameter buttons. Comprises one filled back and five pinback examples. Two buttons feature gilt brass bezels with ornate surrounds [one bearing an affixed U.S. flSee Sold Price
Sold2016Al Smith - Two 1928 Portrait Pinback ButtonsComprises: 1.) Celluloid 7/8" rebus depicting Smith with U.S. flags behind his portrait with the legend " The Guiding [Star] of Our Nation / Alfred E. Smith / New York." Imprinted at bottom near curlSee Sold Price
Sold2016Thomas Marshall - Three 1912 & 1916 Portrait CelluloidsGroup of 1-1/4" halftone pinback buttons depicting Marshall in bust-length 3/4 profile poses. Comprises: 1.) Two 1912 duplicate specimens with imprint at top "For President". Both retain Whitehead & HSee Sold Price
Sold2016Dwight D. Eisenhower 1952 & 1956 Campaign ButtonsGroup of twenty celluloid and lithographic buttons comprising slogan, portrait, jugate, and inauguration examples. Includes two Adlai Stevenson illustrated "shoe" buttons. Sizes from 3" to 4". ManufacSee Sold Price
Sold2016Monroe D. Ray Frame - Wendell Willkie 19409-1/2" x 12-1/2" wooden frame under glass, containing an array of over 20 items. Includes portrait and slogan celluloid and lithographic buttons [sizes from 7/8" diameter to 2" diameter] and two booksSee Sold Price
Sold2016Willkie & FDR - Seven 1940 ButtonsSeven assorted 1940 portrait and slogan buttons (with one ribbon), five celluloids supporting Wendell Willkie, the other two litho on tin supporting Franklin D. Roosevelt. Includes: 1.) 1" Every 'BuddSee Sold Price
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