Description
ARTIFACT: Beautiful 1930's Yale Lock Co. 20 Year Service pin in 10K gold by Whitehead & Hoag. The center of the pin depicts an hourglass with wings and just above it a blue enamel bar reads: "YALE". The outer edge red enameled ring reads: "20 YEARS SERVICE" along the top and: "YALE & TOWNE" at the bottom for Yale and Towne Manufacturing Company. The reverse features a maker's mark, the letters: "WH" entwined and "10K".
VINTAGE: Circa 1930's.
SIZE: Approximately 5/8" in height x 9/16" in width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: 10K gold, enamel.
ATTACHMENT: Vertical pin with drop in locking catch.
MARKINGS: "WH", "10K"
ITEM NOTES: This is from a Manufacturing Collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VHX98 LHEX9/15 SLBBEX05/20/25 SCRPT11/24/25
CONDITION:
8+ (Excellent): The pin shows minor to moderate wear and nearly all the enamel details remain intact, overall excellent condition.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.