What Are They Worth? Collectibles from Every US President

Hail to the chiefs! As Americans hit the polls, we celebrate all 44 of our U.S. presidents, one artifact at a time. Here's a sneak peek of eight.

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James Madison
1810s porcelain plate from Madison's White House china service ($7,768)

Most early presidential china was lost when the British set fire to the White House in 1814. A reflection of Madison's personal taste, this dessert plate was part of the service the fourth president used after the building's restoration. A 12-inch serving bowl with the same pattern sold for an impressive $17,925 at auction... more
Photo by: Courtesy of Heritage Auctions
James Madison
1810s porcelain plate from Madison's White House china service ($7,768)

Most early presidential china was lost when the British set fire to the White House in 1814. A reflection of Madison's personal taste, this dessert plate was part of the service the fourth president used after the building's restoration. A 12-inch serving bowl with the same pattern sold for an impressive $17,925 at auction in 2008.

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