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This is a celluloid donation pin from World War II that reads AMERICAN SKIERS HELP FINLAND. The pin shows a set of ski poles along with the United States and Finish flags crossed at center.
VINTAGE:Circa World War II.
SIZE:Approximately 1-1/4" diameter.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Celluloid-wrapped tin, brass pin, paper backing.
ATTACHMENT:Straight pin.
MARKINGS:ST. LOUIS BUTTON CO. MANUFACTURERS ST. LOUIS MO. with union mark.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a homefront collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MEX96 LBEX10/10 SBJX3/14
CONDITION:8+ (Excellent): Pin has very light wear and tarnish.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.