Pin, lapel
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- OBJECT TYPE
- General Service
- DATE
- 1945
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1999.0417.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- unidentified non-ferrous metal
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 2.3 cm
- Width
- 1.5 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Commemorative
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- post WWII (1946 --)
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
worn on lapel of civilian sports jacket or suit jacket to communicate status as war veteran - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- lettering on banner below shield reads: "GENERAL SERVICE"; stamped lettering on reverse reads: "170214"; raised lettering on reverse reads: "[PENALTY/FOR MISUSE]/500 DOLLARS/OR SIX MONTHS/IMPRISONMENT"
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- predom. silver; red maple leafs + crown; blue banner
- Decoration
- 3 maple leafs joined at stem on shield surmounted by Tudor crown
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Unknown Manufacturer, Pin, lapel, after 1945, Artifact no. 1999.0417, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1999.0417.001/
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