CHARLES TOWNSEND LEADER OF OARP MOVEMENT FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE PORTRAIT BUTTON C. 1936.
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Winning Bid:
$61.97
(Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Monday, January 16, 2023 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Monday, January 16, 2023 9:00:00 PM)
Auction:
Session I January 2023 Political
Item Description
1.25" reads "Townsend O.A.R.P." The initials stand for Old Age Revolving Pension (Plan) and in 1935 the group claimed 5,000 clubs. They collected a remarkable 20 million signatures on petitions submitted to Congress and were the primary reason for the passage of the Social Security Act of 1935. Button has minor oxidation on metal reverse. Otherwise only trivial wear in reflected light. Exc.
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