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ROBERT KENNEDY 1968 PRIMARY PRESS BADGE.
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Auction #200 - Part I > Item 114
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$191.48 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Auction #200 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1186 in auction 200
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Item Description
2x3”. In plastic sleeve with reverse pin. “Kennedy Campaign/Press/Indiana Primary.” Indianapolis union bug appears at bottom. RFK won the Indiana primary on May 7, 1968 with 42.3% of the vote over favorite son Roger Branigan (30.7%) and Eugene McCarthy (27%). This item was originally issued to Charles D’Onofrio who began his 40-plus year career as a CBS-TV cameraman in the 1950s. Twice he was awarded an Emmy for his work. Essentially Mint. Very limited. Only example known to us.
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