TAFT: 1908 INDIANA RNC BADGE FEATURING FAVORITE SON FAIRBANKS.
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Winning Bid:
$68.92
(Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Monday, May 15, 2023 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Monday, May 15, 2023 9:00:00 PM)
Auction:
Session I May 2023 Political
Item Description
4.75" overall. Shield badge hanging from "Indiana" hanger features portrait of Charles Fairbanks. Below is badge featuring draped flags and the GOP elephant. Some fading in ribbon as well as some areas of thinness at the bottom. Only light surface wear on the metal components. Overall VF. Fairbanks was supported by the Indiana delegation for the nomination at the 1908 convention, but was ultimately easily defeated by Taft, Roosevelt's handpicked successor.
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