REPUBLICAN CONVENTION BADGES 1896-1948 COLLECTION OF 11.
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Auction #196 - Part I
Item numbers 1 though 975 in auction 196
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Item Description
By date order, included are: 1896 "St. Louis Convention June 16, 1896" on reverse of 1.5" bronze medal with front portrait and text "Protection '96 William McKinley." Ribbon reads "Patriotism/Protection/Prosperity" and fastener is a cloth-covered "Ohio" stickpin. Small color loss on stickpin, all else N. Mint. Rare. 1924 "Pennsylvania Alternate" with name bar for "Mrs. Miriam Watson James." Rare, essentially Mint. 1928 "Telegraph Operator" N. Mint. 1932 "Ass't. Sgt.-At-Arms" with Washington N. Mint. 1932 "Pennsylvania Alternate" with state seal, "GOP" and elephant fobs. Rare. Exc. 1936 "Pennsylvania Official" rare, N. Mint. 1936 "Honorary Asst. Sergeant-At-Arms." Ribbon color bleed but metal luster N. Mint. 1940 "Press" with Franklin flying a kite. Ribbon bit darkened. Metal parts VF. 1944 "Honorary Ass't. Sg't-At-Arms" plastic (war years) showing Lincoln. N. Mint. 1944 "Alternate Delegate Pennsylvania" badge on state logo keystone shape. Rare and N. Mint. 1948 "Alternate." Lincoln on top bar. N. Mint. Also see Democratic collection #14.
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