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Lot # 499: 1924 "Only Known Photo of Black Klan Robe", KKK Growing in the Midwest!

Category: Military/Political

Starting Bid: $25.00

Bids: 10 (Bid History)

Time Left: Auction closed
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Item was in Auction "May Collectors Auction 2020",
which ran from 5/23/2020 11:00 PM to
6/6/2020 8:00 PM



1924 Extremely rare photograph of a man named Edward Young Clarke who was an Imperial Giant and Imperial Wizard of the KKK and is seen wearing his black robe which was identified on the back as being the only known photograph of the garment! A rare image with powerful racial overtones, this is the only known example and it is being offered here for the first time ever!

Size: 6.5x8.5
Designation: Vintage 1
Condition: 4.5/5
Quality: 4.5/5
Overall Grade: 9/10

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