EARLY POLITICAL COLLECTING HOBBY PUBLICATION "THE GOLD BUG-POLITICAL AMERICANA" SPANS 1961-1974.
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Auction #212 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 988 in auction 212
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Item Description
Each is 7x8.5" with 24 pages issued quarterly. These are the earliest publications devoted to campaign item collecting. They were issued beginning in 1957 by C.W. Fishbaugh of Shenandoah Iowa. This group of 26 different and six duplicates begins with volume 5, #1 in March 1961. C.W. affixed a color patriotic card to each front cover. 25 have the card and seven do not. Group consists of: 1961 Volume 5 (four issues); 1962 Volume 6 (one); 1963 Volume 7 (three); 1964 Volume 8 (four plus one dupe); 1965 Volume 9 (four plus three dupes); 1966 Volume 10 (four plus two dupes); 1967 Volume 11 (four); 1968 Volume 12 (one); 1974 Volume 18 (one). Filled with auction results, A.P.I.C. events and news, collecting tidbits, book reviews, etc. Clean condition. A great record of the hobby's early years. Julie Powell Collection.
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