Description: Add a touch of vintage charm to your collection with this small pickle lapel pin from H.J. Heinz Company. Made in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, this original pin features the iconic Heinz brand and is perfect for any fan of pickles and condiments. The green color adds a pop of color to your outfit and the pin is perfect for wearing on a lapel or blouse. Don't miss out on this unique piece of advertising history! Will come wrapped in a jewelry gift box. Thanks for shopping! More details: “Pickle pins are prized possessions : Heinz promotion turns century old” By Catherine Dressler Associated Press business writer PITTSBURGH- “For 100 years, H.J. Heinz Co. has been giving away tiny green pins to promote its homeliest product: the the pickle. The pickle-shaped pins, covered with warts and imprinted with the Heinz logo, have proven as enduring and endearing as the Cracker Jack prize. More than 100 million pins have been handed out at expositions, trade fairs, plant tours and to every person who writes or calls the company to ask for one of their own. In Pittsburgh, Heinz's hometown, the pickle pin is a badge of honor, a symbol akin to New York's Big Apple. Women and men of all ages keep them tucked away in drawers, jewelry boxes venir stashes. The and souvenir s stashes. They are worn on lapels and hats and traded, but rarely thrown away. Betty Sullivan, 76, of Paris, III., keeps her pin in an old cardboard ring box in a…” (Please see PICKLES, page D3) AP
Price: 4.75 USD
Location: Charlestown, Rhode Island
End Time: 2024-11-18T14:28:14.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: Heinz
Type of Advertising: Pin
Color: Green
Theme: Pickles & Condiments
Original/Reproduction: Original
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
