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ARTIFACT:
Beautiful circa 1930 advertising enameled watch fob for State Farm Mutual auto insurance company & the subsidiary life insurance company. The oval shaped, double-sided red and black enameled fob. On one side the center shows a cornucopia in debossed detail and surrounding it reads: "PLENTY FOR YOU & YOURS" and the black enamel outer ring reads: "STATE FARM LIFE INSURANCE CO. BLOOMINGTON, ILL.". The other side shows an antique auto in the center and the black ring surrounding reads: "STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTO INS. CO. BLOOMINGTON, ILL."
VINTAGE:
Circa 1930
SIZE:
Approximately 1-1/2" x 1-3/4"
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Enameled, gilt brass
ATTACHMENT:
Loop or lug
MARKINGS:
None.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from an auto and advertising collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VDJM15 LAFEX1/16
CONDITION:
7- (Very Fine-): The fob shows moderate to heavy wear, light verdigris, much of the enamel details remain intact.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
