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Description: gold plated base metal, enamelling
Marked: Silson Patented
Reference: Brunialti, Tribute to America, pp. 57, 59, almost identical pin (Des Pat 125,294). According to Womens Wear Daily, 7 March 1941, this pin (depicted as a gentleman's lapel button, together with the one in Brunialti) was sold to support the British-American Ambulance Corps, before US entry into WW2. Patent is reproduced below (scroll down); designer Victor Silson, dated 1940-41
Condition: Excellent
Size: 0.9" x 0.85"
Price: US$175 ' (insured shipping included)
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