Anderson Americana Auction 182

Lot #18:

Roosevelt-Johnson Progressives Jugate

A rare and exciting jugate from Theodore Roosevelt’s third party campaign in 1912. This 1 1/4 inch celluloid pictures TR with running mate Hiram Johnson of California. The two giants of the progressive movement teamed up in what became one of the most dramatic elections in American history. This sepia jugate with shield design and Bull Moose symbol at top is a true Roosevelt classic that comes from the Ned Ruhstaller collection. Excellent condition.