WWII Military Sweetheart Buddy Brooch Celluloid Bell Hop Hotel Vintage Mid Century 1940s War Years Patriotic Militaria Jewelry Gift
This wonderful "buddies" brooch is done in plastic (celluloid), is articulated at the arms and legs, is designed as a Bell Hop in a red uniform.
Note ~ often these pieces were sent home to "sweethearts" while the men were fighting the war.
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Book Note ~ my research indicates that similar pieces may be found in Leigh Leshner's Collecting Plastic Jewelry, page 120/163, with an estimated book value of over $200
Measurements ~ approximately 2.5" x 1".
Dates ~ mid-century, c1940.
Hallmarks ~ an unsigned beauty, as seen in pictures.
Condition ~ Excellent: pre-owned vintage/antique. With just a touch of wear to the paint, this jewelry shows little other evidence of age or use.
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