Rare Circa 1910 New York Press Club Member Lapel Pin
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Rare Circa 1910 New York Press Club Member Lapel Pin

Code: comn00010ny


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Product Description

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THANK YOU ALL Very Much for the Orders that came in while we were on the road, we are processing them as quickly as possible! We are Currently BACK IN THE OFFICE so NOW IS THE TIME TO BUY, as we are FULLY OPERATIONAL and ABLE TO SHIP until Further Notice, our Show Travel is over until January 2022 for The Porky Police & Fire Memorabilia Collectors Show in Claremont California on January 15th.

Thank you for visiting. We hope you will find some vintage artifacts to add to your collection here, NOW is an EXCELLENT TIME TO BUY, as we are IN THE OFFICE and ABLE TO SHIP, and the Holiday Season is not yet upon us.
Thank you, Ron & Kana

ARTIFACT: This is a rare circa 1910 New York Press Club (NYPC) member lapel pin. Begun December 4, 1872, the club was formed as a social press organization. It became a model for the later National Press Club. The pin has a crossed sword and quill at its center.

VINTAGE: Circa 1910.

SIZE: Approximately 3/4" in diameter.

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Gilt brass, enamel.

ATTACHMENT: Single screw post with disc backing.

MARKINGS: None.

ITEM NOTES: This is from an old newspaper and journalism collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAJX14 LHEX2/14 SHEX12/18

CONDITION: 8 (Excellent-): The pin has very little wear.

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