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Rare George Washington Inauguration Button

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Rare George Washington Inauguration Button

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Rare George Washington inauguration button inscribed "Long Live The President". Estate fresh. 1.25" wide

Condition

All lots are sold as is. Most of what we sell are antiques and vintage, so it might have a rub or a ding. If we know something is wrong with the item, we will tell you or you can call the gallery for a condition report.

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Rare George Washington Inauguration Button

Name: Rare George Washington Inauguration Button
SKU: 175290393
Price: 950 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $50 - $10,000

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