1888 "Unconditional Republican Club" Albany New York Campaign Ribbon -Benjamin Harrison

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1888 "Unconditional Republican Club" Albany New York Campaign Ribbon. Benjamin Harrison was the Republican party nominee for President in the 1888 election who went on to defeat Grover Cleveland by a 233 to 168 electoral vote count. The Unconditional Republican Club was active in Albany New York, beginning in 1868. Original red on gold ribbon.

$65.00

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During the late 19th century, political clubs and organizations were common, and they often played a significant role in supporting political parties and candidates. The use of the term "Unconditional Republican" might have reflected a strong and unwavering support for the Republican Party and its principles.

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Price

$65.00

Condition

used

Product Condition

Very good 3 tiny pinholes at the top where the recipient obviously pinned the ribbon to an article of clothing.

Size

2 5/8" x 8.5"

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