WWI Son-in-Service Pin with Patent Mark

This is World War I United States Army son-in-service pin. The pin shows a blue star within a red-bordered rectangle. There is a patent mark on the reverse of the pin.

Circa World War I.

Approximately 3/8" in height and 9/16" in width.

Gold-plated brass with enamel.

Horizontal pin with tongue-style catch.

PAT'D NOV. 1917.

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7- (Very Fine-): The pin shows some abrasions and wear to the enamel.

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