PAIR OF "ELECT" AND "RE-ELECT" BUTTONS FOR CONNECTICUT SENATOR PRESCOTT BUSH.
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Wednesday, July 18, 2012 2:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, July 18, 2012 2:00:00 AM)
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Auction:
Auction #206 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1278 in auction 206
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Item Description
Each is a 7/8" with back stamp union bug by Bastian that makes a slight oval on the button's front. However both buttons are totally clean. The first button is from 1952 to fill a vacancy caused by the death of Senator McMahon and the second button is from his 1956 re-election campaign. Bush was father to future President George H.W. Bush and established the family compound at Kennebunkport, Maine. Morry Greener Collection.
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