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ARTIFACT:
Gorgeous 1890's League of American Wheelman (L. A. W.), New York state division member lapel pin by O'Hara Watch Dial Company. The round, enameled lapel pin shows a spoked wheel with a blue faceted stone in the center and three lovely detailed wings stemming from the center of a wheel surrounded by the letters: "L A W". The outer edge reads: "NEW YORK STATE DIVISION". The reverse features a maker's mark that reads: "O'HARA DIAL CO. WALTHAM, MASS."
VINTAGE:
Circa 1890
SIZE:
Approximately 5/8" in diameter
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Enameled brass, with gilt embellishments
ATTACHMENT:
Single post with stabilizer pin and screwback
MARKINGS:
"O'HARA DIAL CO. WALTHAM, MASS."
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a sports and bicycling collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MEV16 LABEX3/16
CONDITION:
8+ (Excellent): The lapel pin shows minor wear, the stabilizer pin is slightly bent, nearly all the enamel details remain intact, overall excellent condition.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.