GEORGE W. BUSH EXTENSIVE BUTTON COLLECTION FROM 2000 THROUGH 2004.
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Auction #197 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 991 in auction 197
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Item Description
N. Mint to Mint collection assembled by 1 collector with many from 2000 and 2004 state delegations to the conventions, jugates, coattails and New Jersey issues. See #69 collection for George H. W. Bush. Collection is in six parts. Most items are 1.25" to 3" with a couple larger. All are buttons except four metal pieces with clutch backs. Group A: 19 that specify 2000 Republican Convention in Philadelphia. Those that include the word "Delegation" are Indiana, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey and Texas. Five additional with a location name are Guam, New Jersey (2), Pennsylvania and Tennessee. Group B: 47 pieces from 2000 campaign with date specified on the vast majority. 17 are jugates showing Cheney, or a local candidate and include one Bush with Harry Potter plus the matching Al Gore/Harry Potter. Coattail candidates are pictured or named on 13 of the 47 items. Group C: 3 from 2001 inaugural. One jugate from Mercer, PA and two showing Bush and some or all previous presidents. Group D: 11 buttons, plus we don't know if 2000 or 2004. Three specify New Jersey, one South Carolina, one Wyomming. One is a jest with "My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys" slogan showing Bush with Reagan. Group E: (6) from 2004 NYC convention. Includes "Delegation" buttons from California and Louisiana. Florida and Delaware are specified on two others. Group F: (18) from 2004 campaign. 7 are jugates with Cheney. There are 3 trigates with local coattails, 8 reference a specific state and two show Bush with past presidents. A great in-depth collection with numerous special purpose issues produced in small quantities. All N. Mint to Mint. 104 pieces.
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