Q This collection of political campaign buttons has been in my family forever, but I’ve never really investigated what it is. I don’t even know who in my family compiled the collection. I’m ...

Julius Desenberg collected more than 1,000 political campaign buttons throughout his life. Now, they're on display at Rice's Baker Institute.

Not every campaign button is political. Some supported the late baseball legend Pete Rose and his quest to be enshrined in the Baseball Hall of Fame. Ygal Kaufman / Ideastream Public Media. 5 of 7 — ...

Hake sold a slightly bigger version of the same pin in 2022 for over $180,000, believed to be the most ever paid for a campaign button. He predicted this one would reach $20,000 or more at auction ...

While campaigns buttons as we know them today didn't appear widely until the 1896 presidential election, pins and ribbons have served as political bling since the time of George Washington.

Bill Kline, of Elmira, pores over hundreds of political campaign buttons and other memorabilia displayed at the Auburn United Methodist Church during the 43rd annual Political Button Show and Sale ...

By Michele Fiore Click here for updates on this story HOWARDS GROVE, Wisconsin (WDJT) -- There's an old saying…don’t tell me where ...

They’re self-described “scavengers” of the physical objects that make up political campaign history, from candidate buttons to signs, banners and anything else that can enter the Smithsonian ...

The American Political Items Collectors gather in Canton annually. This year collectors weighted in on the upcoming election. Can political campaign button sales predict an election?

AUBURN | Bill Kline looked intently at display cases Saturday searching for campaign buttons of yesteryear bearing the likeness of the 28th president, Woodrow Wilson.