Unusual 1943 Tunisia Souvenir Pin with Camel, Mosque & Palm Tree in Silver-Plated Brass
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- hfsw20015t
Description
This is an unusual 1943 North African souvenir or sweetheart pin in silver-plated brass from Tunisia. The fantastic design shows a camel, a mosque and a large palm tree.
VINTAGE:Circa World War II.
SIZE:Approximately 1-1/2" in height and 1-5/8" in width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Silver-plated brass.
ATTACHMENT:Horizontal pin with come-under swivel catch (pin appears to have had a period repair by a US jeweler after the pin was sent home to the GI's sweetheart).
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a sweetheart item collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MDJN13 LABEX9/13
CONDITION:8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The pin appears to have had a period repair by a US jeweler after the pin was sent home to the GI's sweetheart.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.