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WWII Original New York (Brooklyn) Navy Yard INSPECTOR 1 3/4
WWII Original New York (Brooklyn) Navy Yard INSPECTOR 1 3/4
WWII Original New York (Brooklyn) Navy Yard INSPECTOR 1 3/4
WWII Original New York (Brooklyn) Navy Yard INSPECTOR 1 3/4

WWII Original New York (Brooklyn) Navy Yard INSPECTOR 1 3/4" Celluloid Pinback

$ 6.6

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Condition: Excellent condition, showing surface rust to the steel back and pin, but no discoloration or damage to the celluloid face . (see photos).
  • patriotic: Navy Yard, Shipbuilding
  • Region of Origin: United States
  • Conflict: WW II (1939-45)

    Description

    Offered here is this scarce, original, WWII ,  1 3/4" celluloid pinback badge for an INSPECTOR at the New York Navy Yard in Brooklyn, NY. The Brooklyn Navy Yard played an important role in WWII.  Famous ships built at the Brooklyn Navy Yard include the battleships Arizona, North Carolina, Iowa, and Missouri as well as the aircraft carrier Franklin D. Roosevelt. Over 5000 US ships were repaired there during the war. The badge is in low excellent condition. The face shows no scratches, chips or discoloration to the celluloid.  The back shows surface rust to the steel back and pin. This is a scarce badge.   Please see my other auctions for more WWII bond, anti-axis, patriotic pinbacks  all from one old collection put together over many years!   Offered with no hidden reserve and a low starting bid.  Buyer to pay First Class post and insurance. (3.75) Combined post on multiple purchases.  Three-day inspection/ return on all items I offer if not as described.  US shipping only.   Thanks.