Great WWII Homefront War Worker Large Celluloid Pin - 'We're The Man Behind The Gun'
- SKU:
- hfwa20037mbg
Description
Great WWII Homefront War Worker large celluloid pin. The center shows a worker standing with an American flag behind him and the outer ring reads: "WE'RE THE MAN BEHIND THE GUN". The reverse shows a nice paper label that reads: "WHITEHEAD & HOAG CO. BUTTONS, BADGES, NOVELTIES, AND SIGNS NEWARK, N.J." and also displays a union stamp.
VINTAGE:Circa WWII
SIZE:Approximately: 1-3/4" in diameter
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Celluloid, paper, steel
ATTACHMENT:Straight pin
MARKINGS:"WHITEHEAD & HOAG CO. BUTTONS, BADGES, NOVELTIES, AND SIGNS NEWARK, N.J.", "ALLIED PRINTING TRADES COUNCIL UNION LABEL NEWARK, N.J."
ITEM NOTES:This is from a Homefront War Worker collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MBJX16 LFJX3/16
CONDITION:7- (Very Fine-): The celluloid pin shows moderate to heavy wear, sadly it is foxed at the edges, but still very presentable, reverse paper label shows discoloration and remains fully intact.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.