BALTIMORE 1912 DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION CANDIDATE CIGAR BOX.
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Winning Bid:
$379.50 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
12
Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, January 17, 2007 1:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, January 17, 2007 1:00:00 AM)
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Auction:
Auction 190 - Part I
Item numbers 1 though 954 and 3000 through 3054 in auction 190.
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Item Description
Deep wooden cigar box which originally contained 1912 Democratic candidate cigars. This national convention was held in the Baltimore 5th Regiment Army and was the last national political convention held in Baltimore. The convention lasted several days in a very humid August that took over 100 ballots to finally nominate New Jersey Governor Woodrow Wilson as the party candidate. Box has a few barely noticeable scattered spots. No splits or cracks in wood. Hinges and box Exc.
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