Re: License Topper............
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Originally Posted by DougVieyra
Not being a Roosevelt (as in Franklin) fan, the license plate "Topper" on my '28 Phaeton says, "Who But Hoover !" And the 'Topper' on my late '31 Dlx Coupe says "Win with Willkie". For those who don't know, Wendell Willkie was the Republican Presidential candidate who ran against FDR in the 1940 election.
And then there was the famous "Start Packing Elinor" topper and stickers.
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I don't consider things like these items being part of 'bling' but being a part of your A, my A, during that time's happenings. They were there and things of that time became part of it's owner need to advertise their thoughts. Not much different than today.
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