Lot 314
Political Buttons
This auction ended on September 16, 2026.
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| Lot number | 314 |
|---|---|
| Auction | Beaver Estate |
| Date | September 16, 2026 at 7:00 pm ET |
| Auction house | Doran Auctions |
| Location | Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania |
Description
Assorted political buttons including several from Nixon's 1960 campaign. This is the race he lost to Kennedy/Johnson. There's also a button from Ted Kennedy's 1980 presidential run. Kennedy lost to Jimmy Carter in the primary. Carter lost to Reagan in the presidential The final piece is very interesting. It is a 1925 pin which was sold to raise money to preserve Old Ironsides. Old Ironsides was a nickname for the USS Constitution. The ship has the distinction of being the oldest commissioned warship still afloat.