1896 Rare Republican Convention Young Men's Republican Club Maryland Ribbon Badge

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EP6553-S
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$225.00

Republican National Convention St. Louis, Mo. June 16th 1896." With seal of "Young Men's Republican Club, Baltimore, Maryland." Printed Cloth Ribbon. Large 9.5" size. Beautifully printed and still including the original metallic tassels. Cream ribbon imprinted "Republican National Convention St. Louis, Mo. June 16th 1896. Maryland, with an eagle perched on top of a shield design.  We recently sold another of these scarce badges. This ribbon is in better condition, but the thin top header is not present.  (We have included a photo of the top header from the previous ribbon for comparison). Original. 

Historical Notes

n 1896, the Young Men's Republican Club of Baltimore was known for its active participation in the presidential campaign of William McKinley, who was the Republican Party's nominee for President of the United States. The club played a crucial role in organizing and mobilizing support for McKinley in Baltimore and surrounding areas. They held political rallies, organized parades, and conducted outreach efforts to promote McKinley's candidacy and the Republican Party's platform.

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Price$225.00
Conditionused
Product ConditionDisplays beautifully, closer inspection shows some light wear, two metallic fringes looks like it is missing and the top header bar is not present
Size2.5' x 9.5"
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