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What Makes a Political Button Valuable? (1/22/09)
By Tom Carrier WorthPoint Worthologist Common or scarce? Political buttons were created for campaigns, for issues, even for special events—or sometimes just … More >>

William Jennings Bryan Items from the 1908 Democratic Convention (1/22/09)
By Tom Carrier WorthPoint Worthologist WorthPoint was a sponsor of the American Presidential Experience in Denver, Colo., earlier this year. This travelling … More >>

The Perils of Improperly Storing Your Campaign Buttons (1/14/09)
1916 Charles Evan Hughes button, from the front the button appears near perfect but when viewed from the side, much of the collet on the right hand side is exposed.Have you just started to collect political buttons? Did your grandfather just give you his prized collection of buttons from … More >>

Five Ways Collecting Political Buttons is Different than Other Hobbies (12/29/08)
wendell-wilkie-mcnary1. Political button collectors have no idea of exactly how many different button designs and/or varieties are produced in a … More >>

Jim Warlick’s Political Americana (10/28/08)
Jim Warlick is a Political Worthologist for WorthPoint. He knows political buttons. He is the President and CEO of the USA Button Poll, which has accurately predicted the presidential elections with the exception of 2000 since 1988. He also owns a political memorabilia store in the heart of Washington D.C., where you can find your candidates mug on everything from hats to cuff links and buttons. More >>

Campaign Buttons Predict Winners (10/27/08)
What we collect says a lot about ourselves as a nation. Our collectibles tell us a lot about where we’ve been. And sometimes, what we collect can be an indicator of where we are going. A case in point is political-campaign buttons. More >>

Evaluating Campaign Buttons (10/27/08)
What makes a campaign button a valuable collectible? Tom Carrier finds out at the American Presidential Experience in Denver. WorthPoint – Get the Most from your Antiques and Collectibles. More >>

Political Buttons of Brian Campbell (1/28/08)
George W. Bush inaugural 2004We don’t even have any of these special campaign buttons in the store, because they are so collectible. More >>

Political Button Reproductions (1/9/08)
Kleenex political button giveaway 1968In 1972, the American Oil Company reproduced historic political campaign buttons with the history of the candidate on a card and gave them away as premiums to its gas station customers. They featured buttons from the 1896 campaign of William Jennings Bryan through the 1968 presidential campaign. More >>