LOT Old Heritage Auctions  /  2007 Feb Americana Grand Format Auction #659  / 

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Zachary Taylor 1848 Campaign Buttons

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Historical Memorabilia Start Price:88.00 USD Estimated At:350.00 - 500.00 USD
Zachary Taylor 1848 Campaign Buttons
<B>Zachary Taylor 1848 Presidential Campaign Buttons.</B></I> A group of nine buttons from the 1848 Zachary Taylor and Lewis Cass presidential campaign of 1848 as follows: Albert PC 223-A, bust of Zachary Taylor facing left with the inscription "<I>Rough & Ready</B></I>", serrated border, 25mm, back mark "<I>Hero of Monterrey</B></I>". Albert PC 223-BV, bust of Zachary Taylor facing left, 14mm, marked "<I>Extra/Sporting</B></I>". Albert PC 224-A, Taylor facing left, with inscription "<I>Rough & Ready</B></I>", 23mm, back mark of 10 dots within concentric rings. Albert PC 224-AV, bust of Taylor facing left, no inscription, 13mm, no back mark. Two Albert PC 225-A buttons, Taylor facing left with inscription "<I>Rough & Ready</B></I>", 23mm, back mark "<I>The Hero of Buena Vista</B></I>". Two Albert PC 225-BV buttons, bust of Taylor facing left with inscription "<I>Rough & Ready</B></I>", 12mm, no back mark. Albert PC 229, "<I>Taylor 1849</B></I>" in raised letters on thick, heavy cast lead button, 27mm, no back mark. All buttons in near fine condition.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Small Collectibles (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)
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