Rare Antique 1928 Herbert Hoover & Charles Curtis 2-1/4” Premium Presidential Campaign Jugate Pin
Up for sale is an exceptional, highly coveted 2-1/4 inch diameter presidential campaign pinback button supporting the 1928 Republican ticket of Herbert Hoover and Charles Curtis. This premium lithograph variant was manufactured by the legendary Green Duck Company of Chicago and features their highly sought-after original structural design elements.
Product Details & Authentic Specifications:
- Size Profile: Premium oversized 2-1/4 inch diameter variety (highly distinct from the common 7/8" standard buttons).
- Front Graphics (Litho Jugate): Features clean, dual blue-ink portrait ovals of Herbert Hoover ("For President") and Charles Curtis ("For Vice President") set against a detailed, draped American flag backdrop. A tiny, authentic local union printer's bug is visible along the lower rim.
- Reverse Mechanics: Fully functional and completely intact with the original factory straight-pin mechanism locked into position.
- Manufacturer Authenticity: Proudly retains the highly rare, complete cardboard backing insert crisply stamped in purple ink: “GREENDUCK / W. NORTH AVE. / CHICAGO, ILL.”.
Acquire a premium centerpiece for your collection with this rare, oversized 2-1/4" Green Duck litho jugate, proudly retaining its highly sought-after factory-stamped cardboard backing.
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