Description
Unidentified beautiful 1900's - 1920's (?) Nautical Organization lapel pin. The pin features an eagle, wings spread and looking to the viewer's left perched upon the top ring of a white enameled anchor laying atop a blue enameled ship's steering wheel. Red enameled letters "CBC" or "CCB" surround the anchor inside the ring of the steering wheel.
VINTAGE:Circa 1900's-20's?
SIZE:Approximately 1" x ¾"
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Gilt brass and red, white, and blue enamel.
ATTACHMENT:Vertical pin with drop in swivel locking catch.
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a collection of unidentified items which we will be listing more of over the next few months. Item will not be sold until identified. MEJX15 LX4/15
CONDITION:8+ (Excellent): Lapel pin shows light wear, nearly all the enamel and gilt details remain intact.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.