Anderson Americana Auction #206

Lot #117:

The Future is Barack Obama

Where it all began! Here's a super-scarce Barack Obama Springfield, Illinois, announcement pin from Feb. 10, 2007. We’ve auctioned a few Springfield announcement pins with blue borders in the past and both went for more than $400. This is only the second time we’ve seen one with a red border. A 3 inch celluloid from the very start of Obama’s run to the presidency...