BEN BUTLER 1878 MASSACHUSETTS GOVERNOR RACE SATIRICAL $1000 BILL.
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Starting Bid:
$118.00
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Bidding Ended:
Tuesday, November 15, 2022 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Tuesday, November 15, 2022 9:00:00 PM)
Item Description
3-3/8x7.75" printed by "The Heliotype Printing Co. Boston." Hake Third Party #3032. Prior to Butler's run in 1884 on the Greenback and Anti Monopoly ticket he ran for Governor of MA on the Greenback ticket, a race he lost. This two sided paper is covered w/satirical comments about the worthlessness of paper currency inc. "All Who Desire A Change Can Vote For B.F. Butler, Who Has Already Changed From Soft To Hard Money, And Back Again, And Whose Election Would Change Him From A Congressman Into A Governor." One each well flattened vertical and horizontal fold. Traces of edge wear. VF.
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