EUGENE McCARTHY 1968 STAFF BUTTON "ALWAYS A TRIP" MASTER EXAMPLE FROM THE LEVIN COLLECTION.
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$154.10 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Tuesday, March 15, 2016 10:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Tuesday, March 15, 2016 10:00:00 PM)
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Item Description
1.75" shows jet plane with "MA" on tail fin and fuselage standing for "McCarthy Airlines" plus slogan "Always A Trip." This button was distributed to staff members on the plane going to Oregon for the May 28, 1968 primary and also handed out on planes taking staff to California for the June 5 primary. This is the one master example from  the Marshall Levin Collection with his red grease pencil notation on the reverse reading " '68 STAFF". Reverse has .25" hairline cello split along the collet but rest is Mint. Comes with Hake's COA.
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