1.25” with Phila. Badge Co. on curl and union bug backstamp. Photo is without dot pattern. Additional text “Provisional President Of Africa.” Garvey was the leader of the ‘Back To Africa’ movement and founder of the short-lived Black Star Steamship Line, which sold stock through coupons in African-American newspapers. Whites considered him an agitator and J. Edgar Hoover prosecuted him for mail fraud. Five tiny air dots in reflected light and essentially Mint as made.