Vintage Mid-1930s Cologne, Germany Ford Plant Pin

Write a Review
SKU:
auta10010
  • Vintage Mid-1930s Cologne, Germany Ford Plant Pin
  • Vintage Mid-1930s Cologne, Germany Ford Plant Pin
SOLD!!! No Longer Available!

Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a mid-1930s pin from the Cologne Ford automotive plant in Germany. The enameled pin shows the blue Ford oval at right angles to and superimposed upon a white oval framing two elegant spires. The pin reads FORD AM RHEIN KOLN (Ford Cologne on the Rhein) FORD DEUTSCHES ERZEUGNIS (Ford German product).

VINTAGE:

Circa mid-1930s.

SIZE:

Approximately 1" in height and 13/16" in width.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Gold-plated brass with enamel.

ATTACHMENT:

Horizontal safety-style pin with saddle.

MARKINGS:

GES GESCH.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from an automotive collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBJX10 LHEX1/11 SHEX12/18

CONDITION:

8 (Excellent-): The pin has only a slight ding to the enamel and moderate tarnish only on the back.

GUARANTEE:

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

View AllClose