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ARTIFACT:
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This is a great 1930s National Recovery Act celluloid pin from Jordan Marsh Company, a Boston-based department store. The pin reads NRA MEMBER WE DO OUR PART JORDAN MARSH COPMANY AND EMPLOYEES and shows an eagle clutching arrows.
VINTAGE:Circa 1930s.
SIZE:Approximately 1-1/4" in diameter.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Celluloid-wrapped tin with paper backing and brass pin.
ATTACHMENT:Straight pin.
MARKINGS:THE WHITEHEAD & HOAG CO. BUTTONS, BADGES, NOVELTIES AND SIGNS NEWARK, N.J.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. RBXL95 LEJX11/10 SEJX2/13
CONDITION:7+ (Very Fine+): Badge shows little wear except for a slight surface crack.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.