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Description
This collection comprises an assortment of vintage lapel pins, brooches, and commemorative badges, presented alongside a wooden box and a woven textile. The pins are manufactured from varied materials including enamel-on-metal, die-cast metal, and plastic. Notable examples include Austrian travel souvenir pins for locations such as Mayrhofen, Gmunden, Kitzbühel, Salzburg, Innsbruck, Mondsee, and St. Wolfgang. Organisational and charity badges include the NSPCC, Marie Curie Cancer Care, and ARC. Other items of interest include a Plymouth Argyle Football Club shield, a 2018 remembrance poppy, a motor show badge, and a gold-toned ship pin for the Arab Defence Journal. Figural designs include animals such as a zebra, penguin, and robin, as well as a cricket bat. The textile is an Austrian Halltex cotton and linen woven piece in green and cream, depicting a couple in traditional folk-art attire surrounded by a decorative border with fringed edges. The small wooden box is hinged with a simple latch mechanism and features an unfinished interior.
Textile width: 16 inches.
Condition report:
The collection is in good used condition. The pins show minor surface wear, light scratches, and some oxidation consistent with age. Fasteners appear to be intact. The woven textile shows minor fraying at the fringed edges. The wooden box exhibits surface scuffs, scratches, and wear to the finish, particularly around the edges and corners.
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