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Old 10-16-2016, 06:22 PM
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Originally Posted by slidekellyslide View Post
The Columbian Worlds Fair was held in 1893-94. The pinback was first patented in 1896 by Whitehead & Hoag. I think it is likely a 1904 St Louis World's Fair pin.
Why are you guys thinking "World's Fair"? Were pins something commonly produced for World Fairs?
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