Hake’s Fall Political Americana Auction Now Open for Bidding

YORK, Pa. –September 2026 —

Hake’s Auctions has launched its Fall Political Americana online auction, offering more than 500 lots of campaign buttons, ribbons, flags, and related political memorabilia to registered bidders at hakes.com. All lots open at $10, making the sale accessible to collectors at every level of experience and budget.

Among the featured highlights is a rare 1904 Theodore Roosevelt “Our Teddy Never Pulls Leather” bucking bronco button, a Roosevelt Uncle Sam “Welcome” Sunrise Button catalogued as Hake No. 74, and a framed McKinley “Patriotism Protection and Prosperity” silk parade flag. Additional standouts include a Taft and Sherman patriotic jugate button listed as Hake No. 202, an extremely rare John Tyler portrait campaign ribbon, and an 1864 full-color Abraham Lincoln “Union and Liberty” paper ribbon.

The auction is conducted exclusively online through Hake’s recently relaunched website. First-time users on the new platform are advised to log in using existing credentials and follow the on-screen prompts to complete account setup before registering to bid. Collectors may also opt into email and text alerts to monitor lot closings in real time.

Bidders with questions may contact Hake’s Auctions by telephone toll-free at 866-404-9800 or by email through the company’s website. Hake’s Auctions is located at 3679 Concord Rd., York, Pa. 17402.