Mar 29, 2018 - Sale 2471

Sale 2471 - Lot 213

Price Realized: $ 344
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
(GREGORY, DICK.) Vote for President Dick Gregory. Poster, 29 x 22 inches; 2 short closed tears, manuscript notes on verso, otherwise minimal wear. Np, [1968]

Additional Details

From Gregory's 1968 campaign as a candidate for the Freedom and Peace Party. He had lost the Peace and Freedom Party nomination to Eldridge Cleaver, and continued his campaign as a protest candidate. His running mate was Mark Lane, best known as an author on the Kennedy assassination. They did not quite catch Richard Nixon. No other copies of this poster have been traced on OCLC or at auction.