RARE COOLIDGE "REPUBLICAN CITY COMMITTEE FALL RIVER" MA PORTRAIT BUTTON.
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Winning Bid:
$1,557.60 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
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Wednesday, February 24, 2021 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, February 24, 2021 9:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #231 Part I
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Item Description
7/8" w/W&H back paper. Featuring an unusual portrait of Coolidge. A touch off center otherwise only light wear only in reflected light. Exc. Coolidge studied law in Amherst, MA and started his practice in Northampton. His political rise through the state started outt as a member of a local Republican Club is most impressive and included stints at: City Council, City Solicitor, County Clerk, Chairman of the local Republican Party organization, State Legislature, Mayor of Northampton, State Senator, Lieutenant Governor and then Governor before being selected as Harding's VP and ascending to the Presidency.  An impressive 1924 rarity from Coolidge's home state and only the fifth example we can recall encountering in our 54 years.

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