Description: 1892 Antique Whitehead & Hoag Co. Celluloid Pin Brooch 1892 Antique Whitehead & Hoag Co. Celluloid Pin Brooch. United States Presidential, George Washington pin. Measures 3 inch by approximately 1-3/8 inch. Double C clasp, one with pointy tip and one without it. Pin is Marked on the back "THE WHITEHEAD & HOAG" upper side. SIDE NOTE; The Whitehead and Hoag Company was the preeminent American manufacturer of advertising novelties. The company was founded in 1892 by Chester R. Hoag and Benjamin S. Whitehead. Initially, the company was known for the creation and manufacture of ribbon badges. In 1896, they introduced the pin back button for which they held the patent. W&H went on to become the worlds largest manufacturer of quality buttons and remained so for many years.
Price: 29.95 USD
Location: Corinna, Maine
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Brand: Antique
Type: Brooch
Original/Reproduction: Original
Jewelry Department: Fashion