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Anyone have a copy of American Political Badges and Medalets, 1789-1892 by Edmund B. Sullivan?

Steve27Steve27 Posts: 13,275 ✭✭✭
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I'm looking for William Henry Harrison information beyond WHH-1840 88A

Thanks

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  • BroadstruckBroadstruck Posts: 30,497 ✭✭✭✭✭

    It just states...

    Oblong plaque, colored lithograph under glass, inscription above: Harrison/ And/ Reform. View of log cabin and cider barrel in front. All enclosed in raised ornamental brass frame. 25x20 mm.

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  • BroadstruckBroadstruck Posts: 30,497 ✭✭✭✭✭

    There's no plated photo so it's just a description.

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  • Steve27Steve27 Posts: 13,275 ✭✭✭

    Maybe I wasn't clear, I want to know how many campaign medals are listed beyond WHH-1840 88A.

    "It's far easier to fight for principles, than to live up to them." Adlai Stevenson
  • BroadstruckBroadstruck Posts: 30,497 ✭✭✭✭✭

    There's just variety 88 and 88A... No 88B, etc.

    To Err Is Human.... To Collect Err's Is Just Too Much Darn Tootin Fun!
  • Steve27Steve27 Posts: 13,275 ✭✭✭

    I know they go at least as far as 90:
    https://historical.ha.com/itm/political/tokens-and-medals/william-henry-harrison-ultra-rare-and-desirable-medal/a/6181-43034.s

    Do you have the Sullivan book, or the old DeWitt version?

    "It's far easier to fight for principles, than to live up to them." Adlai Stevenson
  • BroadstruckBroadstruck Posts: 30,497 ✭✭✭✭✭

    They go up to WHH-1840-135.

    To Err Is Human.... To Collect Err's Is Just Too Much Darn Tootin Fun!
  • Steve27Steve27 Posts: 13,275 ✭✭✭

    Thank you

    "It's far easier to fight for principles, than to live up to them." Adlai Stevenson
  • BillJonesBillJones Posts: 34,355 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Yes, the numbers go up to 135, but I don't have any of them. I stick mostly to the tokens and medalets. I have 24 medalets and one clothing button.

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