Personal Badges for the 1960 Democratic National Convention; with Typed Letter Signed
$25,000 · Offered by Manhattan Rare Books
Signed
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT’S OFFICIAL CONVENTION BADGES FOR THE 1960 DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION. With a signed letter from Roosevelt to her good friend Mayris Chaney concerning her arrival at the convention. TWO BADGES: Decorative medals held with red-white-and-blue ribbon, the first reading “Mrs. F.D. Roosevelt / Former First Lady” on two metal bars, between beautiful engraved patriotic designs at the top and bottom surrounding the text
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