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This is a nice World War I United War Work Campaign celluloid donation pin. The pin reads INDUSTRY IS PLEDGED TO HELP THE BOYS around its blue border and shows a starred and striped crest at center.
VINTAGE:Circa World War I.
SIZE:Approximately 7/8" in diameter.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Celluloid-wrapped tin with paper backing.
ATTACHMENT:Straight pin.
MARKINGS:THE WHITEHEAD & HOAG CO. BUTTONS, BADGES, NOVELTIES AND SIGNS NEWARK NJ.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a war worker collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAJX98 LBCX11/10 SBCX12/13
CONDITION:7+ (Very Fine+): The badge has only slight fading and some tarnish along edge.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.