1948 Republican National Convention Delegate Badge With Box

1948 Republican National Convention Delegate Badge (Thomas Dewey). Abraham Lincoln portrait  on top of bronze topper that reads DELEGATE. Short, blue ribbon suspends Liberty Bell medal. A search of convention records and the names listed on the included printed sheet that came in the box, this badge was owned by a Vermont delegate to the convention and that Vermont had less than a dozen delegates at the convention, The convention nominated Thomas Dewey for President. Includes the original box with Delegate label and the Bastian Brothers information sheet. Original.