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Object number2015.22.1740 a-c

Manufacturer Gerry's Creations, Inc.

Date1952-1956

MediumMetal; Gold plating; Paper

Credit LineThe Elaine B. and Carl Krasik Collection of Pennsylvania and Presidential Political Memorabilia

DescriptionGold-plated metal pin consiting of thin metal spelling "IKE" with butterfly clutch pinback.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth (a): 0.688 × 0.813 × 0.313 in. (1.7 × 2.1 × 0.8 cm)
Diameter x Depth (b): 0.5 × 0.25 in. (1.3 × 0.6 cm)
Height x Width (c): 2.375 × 2.438 in. (6 × 6.2 cm)
Inscriptions(a) Pin reads "IKE".

(c) Paper reads: "I Like" at the top, and "GOLD PLATED" in the bottom left corner.
Marks(b) Engraved on flat side: "PAT / 230412 / 2308424 / 2551196"

(c) "Gerry's Creations / Fifth Avenue"

Related person General Dwight Eisenhower

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