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Mon, Sep 14, 2026 09:00AM EDT - Tue, Oct 6, 2026 09:40PM EDT
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Lot 61
"AN HONEST DOLLAR" 1896 "WM McKINLEY FOR PRESIDENT" OVERSIZED PORTRAIT BADGE.
Estimate: $75 - $125
Starting Bid
$10
Bid Increments
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| $200 | $10 |
| $500 | $25 |
| $1,000 | $50 |
| $2,000 | $100 |
| $5,000 | $250 |
| $10,000 | $500 |
| $20,000 | $1,000 |
| $50,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
| $200,000 | $10,000 |
| $500,000 | $12,500 |
| $1,000,000 | $25,000 |
5 x 6.5" James Murdock J. Cinncinnati, O. Parade worn oversized McKinley for President portrait badge. Bright copper penny finish relief McKinley bust under eagle and "AN HONEST DOLLAR". Verso reads "From Dr. Dale, worn in parade & Oct 22 1896 Lancaster." (Likely refers to York physician & pharmacist, Dr. James Dale, a member of the PA State Republican delegation. ) Outlines tenets of McKinley campaign under "OUR STANDARD BEARERS". Btoom motto reads: 'Rah for McKinley 'Rah. Resoldered joints, lt. wear along midline under chin, otherwise an exemplary specimen w/amazing personal provenance. Exc.
Overall Dimensions
Weight: 0.50 lbs
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