VINTAGE LEE METCALF UNITED STATES SENATE ETCHED GLASS ASHTRAY MONTANA For Sale

This rare, vintage ashtray is a unique political collectible from the United States Senate. It features an etched glass design with the name of Lee Metcalf, a former Montana politician who served in the Senate from 1961 to 1978. The ashtray is signed and was produced during Metcalf's time in office. It is a piece of historical memorabilia that represents a specific time and place in American politics.

Lee Warren Metcalf (January 28, 1911 – January 12, 1978) wasan American lawyer, judge, and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, heserved as a U.S. Representative (1953–1961) and a U.S. Senator (1961–1978) fromMontana. He was the first of Montana's U.S. Senators to be born in the state,and was Permanent Acting President pro tempore of the Senate, the only one tohold that position, from 1963 until his death in 1978.