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I will be joining her shortly, by Monday 27 March.
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especially of Military Artifacts, and some Police & Fire Badges
As many of those pieces on the site were with me on the trip to Louisville & Baltimore!
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ARTIFACT:
Gorgeous 1930's Gulf Oil Co. 30 year service pin. The 10K gold pin reads: "GULF 30" in the center in raised detail and is surrounded by lovely wreath embellishments. Three, bright, bezel set diamonds accent the outer edge and the reverse shows a nice maker's mark that reads: "J.R. PUGH CO., INC. PITTSBURGH, PA". Gulf Oil. Started in Spindletop, Texas and is has been in business since 1901. Gulf was in its first decade of being a major corporation when this service pin would have been awarded.
VINTAGE:
Circa 1930's
SIZE:
Approximately 1/2" in diameter
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Gilt brass, diamond
ATTACHMENT:
Horizontal pin with drop in locking swivel catch
MARKINGS:
"J.R. PUGH CO., INC. 10K PITTSBURGH, PA"
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a gas and oil collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VIJX00 LCIEX2/16
CONDITION:
9- (Excellent+): The service pin shows minor wear, overall excellent condition.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.