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Vintage JFK John F Kennedy Bust ILGWU 65th Anniversary Convention 1965 Sculpture

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Item Specifics: Subject: John F. Kennedy (JFK)  Event / Organization: International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union (I.L.G.W.U.) 65th Anniversary Convention  Location & Date: Miami Beach, May 1965  Inscription on Plaque: "A PRESENTATION OF 65TH ANNIVERSARY CONVENTION I.L.G.W.U. MIAMI BEACH MAY 1965"  Type: Bust / Tabletop Sculpture / Commemorative Paperweight  Material: Plaster / Composition with Bronzed Verdigris Finish  Style: Expressionist Impressionist Sculpted Relief  Height: 8.5 inches Weight: 2.8 lbs Condition: Good vintage condition Condition Description: Good vintage condition with authentic patina. Heavy composition piece weighing 2.8 lbs. Front base lettering is clean and fully legible. Features expected light surface wear and minor paint rubs along high points exposing slight pinkish underlying plaster tone, giving it a nicely aged political memorabilia aesthetic. No chips or repairs.  Listing Description: Vintage 1965 JFK John F. Kennedy Bust - ILGWU 65th Anniversary Convention Miami Beach Up for sale is a rare 1965 commemorative bust of President John F. Kennedy issued as a presentation piece for the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union (I.L.G.W.U.) 65th Anniversary Convention held in Miami Beach, Florida, in May 1965.  Cast in heavy composition/plaster with a dark verdigris bronzed finish, the portrait features a striking expressive texture capturing JFK's iconic likeness. The front pedestal is clearly incised:

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