Unusual 1920's - 30's Lapel Pin "America My Country" with 13 Star Silhouette of US Union Made

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  • Unusual 1920's - 30's Lapel Pin "America My Country" with 13 Star Silhouette of US Union Made
  • Unusual 1920's - 30's Lapel Pin "America My Country" with 13 Star Silhouette of US Union Made
  • Unusual 1920's - 30's Lapel Pin "America My Country" with 13 Star Silhouette of US Union Made
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Description

ARTIFACT:

Unusual 1920's -1930's lapel pin featuring a royal blue enameled silhouette of the United States in the center of a royal blue enameled ring that reads: "AMERICA MY COUNTRY", the silhouette features 12 small stars and one larger in the center of the continent and was made by the International Jewelry Workers' Union. The reverse features a Union Made stamp with the I.J.W.U. union's symbol of a faceted diamond in the center of the maker mark which reads: "I. J. W. U. UNION MADE"

VINTAGE:

Circa 1920's - 1930's

SIZE:

Approximately 9 /16" in diameter.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Enameled nickeled brass

ATTACHMENT:

Vertical pin with come under 'C' clasp.

MARKINGS:

"PAT AP'D FOR" "I. J. W. U. UNION MADE"  union maker-marked.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a vintage jewelry collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VEX15 LFJX4/15 SFJX04/22

CONDITION:

8 (Excellent-): Pin shows minor wear mostly at high point, nearly all the enameled details remain fully intact.

GUARANTEE:

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

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