Date-Marked 1942 Finnish .813 Silver Member Badge for Int'l Transport Workers Federation

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  • Date-Marked 1942 Finnish .813 Silver Member Badge for Int'l Transport Workers Federation
  • Date-Marked 1942 Finnish .813 Silver Member Badge for Int'l Transport Workers Federation
  • Date-Marked 1942 Finnish .813 Silver Member Badge for Int'l Transport Workers Federation
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is an beautifully enameled pin made in Finland from .813 silver that is date-marked to 194The pin shows a richly colored scene of a globe with a sun rising over it. The pin's border reads S.M. UNION F.S. I.T.F., referencing the International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF).

VINTAGE:

Circa 1942.

SIZE:

3/4" diameter.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

.813 silver with enamel.

ATTACHMENT:

Single screw post with disc backing.

MARKINGS:

VELJEKSET SUNDQVUIST (Brothers Sundquist) with proof marks on reverse of pin and H&O mark on backing.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a union collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay LGJX10/10

CONDITION:

8+ (Excellent): Pin shows almost no wear.

GUARANTEE:

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.

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