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Fidel Castro

Just months after seizing power Castro signs a travel agent convention badge while touting Cuban tourism

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Just months after seizing power Castro signs a travel agent convention badge while touting Cuban tourism

Red plastic name tag from the American Society of Travel Agents 29th World Travel Congress, Caribbean Convention, Havana, Cuba in October, 1959, signed in blue ballpoint, “Fidel Castro,” and also featuring two unidentified signatures. Tag bears the printed name of Arnold Davis. Light surface marks, two small holes to the revers where a pin was formally attached, and show-through from the adhesive, otherwise fine condition. Castro addressed the Congress in Havana, and lauded the the climate, culture, and people of Cuba to promote tourism, as normal relations with the United States still existed. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.

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  • Dates: #383 - Ended February 15, 2012





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