Description: Pre Civil War political button for the visit of LAJOS KOSSUTH, the Governor of Hungary and leader of the Hungarian independence movement. He arrived in America on the USS Mississippi in 1851 and made numerous speeches around the country. He was hailed by many as the "George Washington of Hungary". Kossuth returned to Europe in 1852 and continued to fight for Hungary while in exile. Albert's UU-127. Backmark reads " O. W. MINARD - - - WATERBURY - - - H. W. HAYDEN'S PATENT 1851 ". The shank is straight. It measures 22.5 mm in diameter. The front shows some use wear. It looks like the pictures. Please look at my other auctions. Including: Bottles, & Civil War: Union & Confederate, Pre Civil War, Indian War, Organization, Military & Uniform button listings. If you have any questions or comments just send me an email. Thanks, Jim D
Price: 185 USD
Location: Middletown, New Jersey
End Time: 2024-04-23T15:40:36.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Conflict: Civil War (1861-65)
Theme: Militaria
Original/Reproduction: Original
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
