1932 Scarce Socialist Party National Convention Alternate Badge . Milwaukee, May 21-24, 1932. Small rectangular heder with paper name insert of Mrs. Chas. Roth. Blue ribbon with gold. Obtained at the Slater auction from the Chick Harris collection in 1999. Original.
From The Gary Burhop Collection
From the Keynote Speech to the 1932 Socialist Party Convention, by Morris Hillquit:
"We open the campaign with a declaration of war against both old parties and the who iniquitous and insane social and economic order for which they stand, a war along the whole line, without truce or compromise, a war to the finish."
$250.00
used
Very Good, some fraying in the silk ribbon at the bottom, since we have nothing to compare it to we do not know if there are some thread tassels missing at the bottom center of it is the way it was produced.
1 7/8" x 4.5"