McKINLEY DATED RIBBON BADGE USED AT THE 1896 ST. LOUIS CONVENTION.
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Auction #196 - Part I
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Item Description
2-3/8x8.25" with long stickpin on reverse plus large W&H cardboard label. Front has very slight age tone on the cream ribbon which features a pair of rippled fabric American flags. Suspended below is 1.75" celluloid showing "Maj. Wm. McKinley." Text below is "State McKinley League, St. Louis, June 16, 1896." Obviously produced by Missouri McKinley supporters prior to the opening of the convention. First we've seen and rare. See following similar ribbon by W&H.
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