Vintage NYPD Special Police Badge Tin Litho Pinback Button on Card New York City New Old Stock Made in Japan 🚔 royal_oak_michigan but it has no application

but it has no application to printed representations of the eagle in commercial or artistic contexts

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The fact that it carried this level of illustrated figure work says something important about how normalized and mainstream the pinup aesthetic had become in American commercial culture by the interwar period

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Vintage NYPD Special Police Badge Tin Litho Pinback Button on Card New York City New Old Stock Made in Japan 🚔 royal_oak_michigan but it has no applicationOne little button, one great city, one very datable design Most vintage novelty badges keep their age a secret. They lean on a "Made in Japan" mark and a hunch, and the most honest thing anyone can say about them is "mid century, probably." This one is different, and that difference is the whole reason to love it. Printed on the face of this small tin lithograph pinback is a design so specific so faithfully copied from a real, dated emblem that it