AMER AUGUST 2015
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 8/24/2015
ECLECTIC GROUP OF 4 FINE PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN PINS.1) William Henry Harrison 1840 classic sulfide campaign brooch in excellent condition with log cabin motif and motto "HARRISON & REFORM". 2) Very rare William Scott Hancock campaign pin as president in 1880. Hancock was a well decorated Civil War general known as "Hancock the Superb" or "The Thunderbolt of the Army of the Potomac". 3) 1909 Taft and Sherman Inaugural badge with celluloid jugat. 4) 1924 John W. Davis campaign watch fob. Davis was Democratic Presidential candidate who lost to the Republican incumbent Calvin Coolidge. SIZE: PROVENANCE: From the personal estate collection of John W. Armiger Jr. 1) Lot 42013 Heritage Sale #6136. 2) Lot 42069 Heritage Sale #6136. 3) Lot 42259 Heritage Sale #6136. 4) Lot 42298 Heritage Sale #6136. CONDITION: 1) Very fine overall though missing pin on verso. 2) Very good to fine including ribbon. 3) Very good overall. 4) Very good overall. 49055-220 JS (1,500-2,500)