"HARVEY MILK FOR ASSEMBLY!" 1976 CAMPAIGN BUTTON.
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Winning Bid:
$194.70 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
4
Bidding Ended:
Tuesday, November 13, 2018 10:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Tuesday, November 13, 2018 10:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #225 - Part 1
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Item Description
1.75" w/union bug in field at 6 o'clock. Curl has text "Button Works 300 Broad St. Nevada City, CA" and "Wm. Hartman Treasure San Francisco." Milk lost this race by less than 4,000 votes but went on to be elected to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors in 1977 making him the first openly gay candidate elected to public office. Exc. and displays Mint. See previous and next items #496 and #498 for additional Milk campaign buttons.  
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