Antique Sweetheart Hat Pin General Service Corp Button Tunic. Decent Collectible

Description

Antique Hatpin
Description and Notes:
"Sweetheart"
hatpins
were proudly worn in honor of the ladies' husband, father, son, brother, and beau who served in the military of various nations, especially during the time of war. The buttons were part or their uniform, and easily recognized by friends, relatives, military
personnel
, and neighbors.  It was a sensitive way to keep their loved ones close to them when their men were far away.
Antique Sweetheart Hatpin General Service Corp Button Tunic.
No glue, chips or cracks.
The head is in decent shape, rich patina, solid connection, brass button. Stem is straight/strong, slight oxidation.
Marked.
Overall, good condition. Normal wear.
Date: early 1900s.
Total Hat Pin Length:  8"    Diameter:  1"
Decent Collectible.
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