1840 Campaign button

Merf

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I re hunted an old farmstead site and found this 1840 Presidential election campaign button for William Henry Harrison. Lots of gold gilt but the back is worn.
Also found a couple of Indian Heads.
Regards Merf
 

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That's a dandy! Congrats!
 

Great condition and find... Congrats :icon_thumright:
 

Wow, beauty of a button, Merf! Congrats! :thumbsup:

HH
 

Welcome back haven't seen a post in awhile - its a cracking looking button!
 

Sweeeet button, congrats!!!
 

that's beautiful. I don't think I've ever seen another one posted with as much gilt intact
 

Nice button! HH, Mike
 

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