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Lot #226
Al Smith

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Estimate: $200+
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Description

Nine different pins and items from Al Smith's political campaigns, measuring between 3/4″ and 1 1/4″, including a "For Governor, Alfred E. Smith" pin," three different "For President" pins, a "Smith and Robinson" textual pin from his 1928 presidential campaign with Joseph Taylor Robinson, a portrait stud, an "Al. Smith" enameled pin, an "Al" enameled hat stud, and a brown metal hat (lacking its pin). In overall very good to fine condition, with staining and cracking to the surface of one "For President" pin. Smith was well-known for wearing a brown derby hat, which became one of the defining images of his electoral campaign.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #565 - Ended September 12, 2019