US 1936 Landon-Knox GOP Campaign Pin – Republican Elephant Button Badge #Y96

Description: ebay template home | Shop | about us | Feedback | contact us Shop VDG Militaria strives to always properly represent all items listed. Thank you for browsing and happy collecting! Product Description VDG Militaria strives to accurately represent all items listed. Below are the details for this specific product:Title: 1936 Landon-Knox GOP Campaign Pin – Republican Elephant Button BadgeDescription: This is an original 1936 campaign pin for the Republican presidential ticket of Alfred M. Landon and his running mate Frank Knox. Featuring the iconic Republican elephant symbol with "GOP" on the side, this pin button is a piece of political memorabilia from the Great Depression era. Measuring approximately 0.75 inches in diameter, the pin displays a yellow elephant and bold black lettering on a black background, signifying the Republican Party's campaign colors of the time. The reverse side retains the maker’s mark, indicating its authenticity and age.Historical Context: The 1936 U.S. Presidential election was a significant event during the Great Depression. Alfred M. Landon, the Republican governor of Kansas, ran against incumbent President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Landon’s campaign emphasized fiscal responsibility and opposition to Roosevelt's New Deal policies. Despite a well-organized effort, Landon and Knox were defeated in a landslide by Roosevelt. Campaign pins like this one were distributed widely to promote the Republican candidates and have since become collectors' items representing a pivotal moment in American political history.Condition: The pin shows signs of age, including some surface wear and tarnishing on the back, consistent with its historical use and vintage nature. Please refer to the photos for a detailed view of its condition.Dimensions: Approximately 0.75 inches in diameter.Maker’s Mark: The back of the pin includes the original manufacturer's mark, adding to its authenticity as a period political artifact.This pin would make an excellent addition to any political memorabilia collection or a display focused on American political history. About VDG Militaria VDG Militaria is dedicated to providing authentic, original military antiques. We specialize in items from various historical eras, including World War I, World War II, and beyond. Our mission is to preserve military history through the sale and collection of original memorabilia. Shipping & Returns Orders are generally shipped within 4-5 business days via USPS with tracking numbers. Combined shipping is available upon request. We accept returns for damaged items or concerns regarding authenticity. Contact Us If you have any questions about this item or VDG Militaria, feel free to contact us via eBay messaging. We are happy to assist you with any inquiries or concerns. Payments Shipping Returns Feedback All major credit cards Orders are generally shipped within 4-5 business days via USPS with tracking number. We are happy to combine shipping to give you the best shipping rate possible. However, PLEASE REQUEST A TOTAL BEFORE PAYING FOR MULTIPLE ITEMS. If you fail to do so, we will ship your items out individually and will NOT be able refund shipping prices. We get hundreds of orders every day, and do not have time to sort through individual orders and retroactively combine shipping when the buyer fails to properly request an invoice. For more on how to request a total, please refer to eBay's guidelines on combined shipping. Items shipped internationally via the Global Shipping Program CAN NOT be combined due to eBay's policy. If you are not satisfied with your purchase, you may return it for a refund in its original packaging We accept returns

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