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Lot # 1808: 1940s-2010s Political Pins and Ephemera Collection (34) with John F. Kennedy

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Presidents and hopefuls are spotlighted, with this 1940s-2010s political pin and ephemera collection (34). Condition is generally pleasing, ranging 85% EX to NM+, 15% VG to VG-EX.

The prime candidate is John F. Kennedy, represented by (2) items, with a Vari-Vue 3" photograph pin with "Welcome President John F. Kennedy" ribbon; and an uncirculated 1964 silver half dollar coin, set in a presentation card printed with Kennedy's birth-death dates, and his famous quote "and so my fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you -- ask what you can do for your country".

Other past president pins are: Franklin D. Roosevelt; Harry S. Truman; Lyndon B. Johnson (4); Richard M. Nixon (5); Barack Obama.

Also-rans pins are: Wendell Willkie; Thomas Dewey; Adlai Stevenson (2); Hubert H. Humphrey (4); George Wallace (2); George McGovern (4); Eugene McCarthy; Jesse Jackson.

Balance are: Lyndon B. Johnson empty match pack; Elect Buckley pin; slogan pins (2).