EISENHOWER 1954 ILLINOIS STATE FAIR ARCHIVE INCLUDING BUTTON, RIBBON, SIGNS AND MORE.
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Winning Bid:
$429.64
(Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Tuesday, November 2, 2021 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Tuesday, November 2, 2021 9:00:00 PM)
Item Description
Lot consists of 11 items. Six relate directly to Eisenhower's visit, August 19, 1954, including two 6x13" wood grandstand seat backs reading "Illinois State Fair 1954 Governor's Day" with likenesses of Ike and Governor Bill Stratton. 2-1/8" press button. 8" Governors Day "Welcome" ribbon. Admission ticket to Eisenhower's appearance at grandstand event. Harness race program featuring Ike cover. Lot also includes five additional 1954 state fair items unrelated to Ike's appearance. Fine to Exc. An impressive archive from the John Pendergrass Collection.
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