Description: Offering an ORIGINAL 1940 BADGE AND RIBBON FROM THE REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION IN PHILADELPHIA WHERE DELEGATES NOMINATED WENDELL WILLKIE OF INDIANA & CHARLES L. MCNARY OF OREGON. The badge displays the LIBERTY BELL nd INDEPENDENCE HALL. They were opposed in NOVEMBER 1940 by the DEMOCRAT INCUMBENT FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT & HENRY A. WALLACE OF IOWA. FDR & WALLACE WON 54.7% OF THE POPULAR VOTE, AND WON THE ELECTORAL VOTE BY 449 TO 82. CONVENTION: REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION YEAR: 1940 DESIGNATION: HONORARY ASST-SEARGENT-AT-ARMSCITY: PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIANOMINEE FOR PRESIDENT: WENDELL WILLKIENOMINEE FOR VICE PRESIDENT: CHARLES L. MCNARYDEMOCRATIC OPPONENT FOR PRESIDENT: FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELTDEMOCRATIC OPPONENT FOR VICE PRESIDENT: HENRY A. WALLACEDIMENSIONS: 3 7/8" LONG x 1 1/2" WIDE. CONDITION: Badge is shrink-wrapped so photos show glare from background lights; copper badge is dark and shows some oxidization (green) but in great shape; r/w/b ribbon is in great shape; a nice example - see photos. SHIPPING: Badge will be shipped domestically to the Lower 48 with tracking and insurance for $7.85.
Price: 69 USD
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2024-12-14T02:20:25.000Z
Shipping Cost: 7.85 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Politician: Wendell Willkie
Party: Republican Party
Election Year: 1940
Year: 1940
Signed: No
Presidential Campaign: WENDELL WILLKIE
Theme: Politics
Event: Republican National Convention
Country/Region: United States
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States