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ARTIFACT:
This is a wonderful circa 1910s member lapel badge for the Tobacco Sellers' Union (Vendedores Tabaco) of Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua. At the center is an emblem for the Confederación Regional Obrera Mexicana, or CROM (Regional Confederation of Mexican Workers), founded in 1918. The badge is enameled primarily in red and black with small Mexican flags running along either side. The badge has a maker mark on reverse.
VINTAGE:
Circa 1910s.
SIZE:
Approximately 7/8" in height and 3/4" in width.
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Gilt brass, enamel.
ATTACHMENT:
Single screw post with disc backing.
MARKINGS:
FANDALE TACUBA.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from an old tobacco-related collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay VAJX14 LABEX6/14
CONDITION:
8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The badge has some very light wear and some oxidation on the reverse only.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
