Beautiful Spanish-American War Admiral Dewey Celluloid Pin
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Beautiful Spanish-American War Admiral Dewey Celluloid Pin

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ARTIFACT: This is Spanish-American War celluloid pin for Admiral George Dewey, whose fleet defeated Spain at Manila Bay on May 1, 1898. The pin reads ADMIRAL DEWEY and shows a bust of the war hero.

VINTAGE: Circa Spanish-American War.

SIZE: 1-1/4" diameter.

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Celluloid with tin and newsprint backing.

ATTACHMENT: Straight pin.

MARKINGS: Newsprint backing reading BUTTONS MADE BY WHITEHEAD & HOAG CO., NEWARK, N.J., U.S.A. PAT. APRIL 14, 1896. JULY 21, 1896.

ITEM NOTES: This is from a Spanish-American War collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAEX01 LEEX 4/10 SeGJX12/15

CONDITION: 9- (Excellent+): Pin is gorgeous.

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