MOST UNUSUAL FOLK ART "FRANKLIN & CACTUS JACK" PRE 1940 ALUMINUM DONKEY.
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Winning Bid:
$139.15
(Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, February 2, 2011 1:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, February 2, 2011 1:00:00 AM)
Auction:
Auction #202 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1553 in auction 202
Item Description
This handmade piece of solid aluminum is 7.5x11.5x.25" thick. Engraved design and text on front "Franklin & Cactus Jack" on donkey head. "Young Democrat 1940" on saddle. "Herbie & Alf" on donkey's hind end referring to Herbert Hoover and Alf Landon both defeated by FDR in previous elections. Reverse reads "F.D.R. Again In 1940" on donkey head. "1932/1936/1940" on saddle. Donkey's hind end and tail read "G.O.P." Made prior to 1940 convention which replaced VP "Cactus Jack" Garner with Henry Wallace. Unique. Mint as made.
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