"MENDEL FOR WENDELL" RARE WILLKIE 1940 HOLLYWOOD, CA CAMPAIGN BUTTON.
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Winning Bid:
$584.10 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
4
Bidding Ended:
Tuesday, March 25, 2025 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Tuesday, March 25, 2025 9:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #243 Session 1
Value Code:
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Item Description
1.75". No maker. Mendel Silverberg was a Hollywood entertainment lawyer and supporter of Willkie during the 1940 campaign. He's remembered for drafting the Waldorf Statemen, a two page press release in response to the contempt of Congress charges against the Hollywood Ten, members of the entertainment world who refused to co-operate with the House on Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) effectively announcing their blacklisting with the major motion pictures studios. Only minor wear. Vibrant color. NM.
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