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ARTIFACT:
This is a very late celluloid pin for the Grand Army of the Republic, a fraternal organization for the Union veterans of the Civil War. The pin is robin's-egg blue and reads GOLDEN GATE INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION G.A.R. DAY MAY 5, '39 SAN FRANCISCO.
VINTAGE:
Circa 1939.
SIZE:
1-1/4" diameter.
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Celluloid-wrapped tin with paper backing.
ATTACHMENT:
Brass straight pin.
MARKINGS:
IRVINE & JACHENS MFR'S BADGES, SEALS, STAMPS, CHECKS ETC. 1027 MARKET ST., S.F.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a Civil War veterans collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay VEX00 LFJX 7/10
CONDITION:
8- (Very Fine-Excellent): Pin shows some very light abrasions and small spots of discoloration.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.