"VOTES FOR WOMEN" NATIONAL WOMEN'S PARTY ENAMELED BRASS BADGE.
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Winning Bid:
$260.90 (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
1-3/8" wide w/horizontal bar pin. The American suffrage movement had adopted the British suffrage colors of green, white and violet signifying "Give Women the Vote" and representing freedom, royalty, purity and hope. Alice Paul, switched green to gold c. 1913 utilizing these colors for her Congressional Union and the National Women's Party (NWP). The colors representing loyalty, purity and life. Gold was also a remembrance of the 1867 Kansas Suffragists who used the sunflower as a symbol. Surface scratches and tarnish of brass on reverse. Otherwise clean and displaying nicely. Exc. Scarce.
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