Up for sale is a collection of three (3) authentic vintage pinback buttons highlighting American home front activity and relief efforts surrounding World War I and World War II.
Included Buttons:
1. Defend America First: Red, white, and blue celluloid pinback from the pre-WWII non-interventionist movement / America First Committee era. Backing features the maker mark for Wm. A. Geraghty, Inc., Chicago, IL.
2. Pro Italian War Refugees (November 1917): Features the Italian tricolor flag (green, white, red) honoring World War I refugee relief efforts following the Battle of Caporetto in late 1917. Back paper insert shows union/maker marks including Ehrman, Malden, MA.
3. For Victory - Bundles For Britain: Classic World War II relief organization pin featuring the iconic "V" for Victory symbol. Produced to support civilian war relief supplies sent to Great Britain during WWII.
Condition:
Pre-owned vintage condition with age-appropriate patina, minor surface wear, and light foxing/tarnishing on the reverse metal surfaces. Backing pins and clasps are intact and functional.
Please refer to all high-resolution photos for exact cosmetic details.
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