Important Anti-War Peace Pin from the "March on the Mall" 4/24/71 in Washington, D.C.

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  • Important Anti-War Peace Pin from the "March on the Mall" 4/24/71 in Washington, D.C.
  • Important Anti-War Peace Pin from the "March on the Mall" 4/24/71 in Washington, D.C.
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ARTIFACT:

Important Anti-War Peace Pin from the "March on the Mall" in Washington, D.C. on 4/24/1971 that saw over 200,000 attendees to protest the Vietnam War. The center of the celluloid pin reads: "OUT NOW" and displays a peace sign surrounded by orange detail in the center of the letter "O". The edge of the pin features a maker's mark partially obscured during the manufacture of the pin, unable to identify.

VINTAGE:

Circa 1971

SIZE:

Approximately 2-3/16" in diameter and pin 2-1/2"

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Celluloid, steel

ATTACHMENT:

Vertical straight pin

MARKINGS:

Obscured maker's mark on edge.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a political collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MAJX16 LGEX6/16

CONDITION:

7- (Very Fine-): The pin shows moderate surface wear, small spots of discoloration, light oxidation on reverse, overall very fine condition.

GUARANTEE:

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

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