Vintage Canadian Lapel Pin Lot — 19 Enamel Pins, Calgary '88 Olympics, Canada Games & Provincial Team Pins

A great mixed lot of 19 vintage enamel lapel pins celebrating late-1980s Canadiana. Highlights include a Calgary '88 Winter Olympics Coca-Cola pin, 1989 Western Canada Summer Games Team Alberta pins, a Nova Scotia 1989 pin, a City of Fredericton coat of arms pin on its original card, a Festival Saskatoon pin, provincial and Games team pins for Alberta, PEI, Nova Scotia and Saskatchewan, plus a CFQC TV "Riel 21" pin, an eagle emblem, a western lily and a novelty "I LUV BC" license-plate pin. Bright enamel and gold-tone finishes throughout, mounted on a collector's grid display card. A colourful instant collection for pin collectors or anyone who loves Canadian sports and souvenir memorabilia. Sold as one lot only.

Details

Brand/Maker: Various — Coca-Cola, CFQC TV, Jeux Canada Games, Western Canada Summer Games, provincial teams and souvenir makers
Age/Era: Late 1980s (1988–1989), with Calgary '88 Winter Olympics and 1989 Western Canada Summer Games pieces
Quantity: 19 lapel pins on one cardboard collector's grid display card
Materials: Enamel on gold-tone metal
Colours: Gold-tone with red, blue, white, green, yellow, pink and black enamel
Design: Flags, coats of arms, team emblems, Games logos, novelty license plate and floral shapes
Markings: Calgary '88, Western Canada Summer Games Team Alberta, Nova Scotia 1989, Festival Saskatoon, City of Fredericton, and various provincial markings
Completeness: Sold as a complete lot of 19 pins on the original display card; Fredericton pin includes its original coat of arms card

Condition

From the photos, the enamel is bright and the pins present cleanly with no obvious damage or fading. Light wear is normal for pins of this age and should be expected. Individual pins have not been graded one by one. Pin backs are not shown in the photo.

Pickup and Shipping Information

Local Saskatoon pickup by arrangement — cash accepted. We ship anywhere in Canada and the US at the buyer's expense. A $1 shipping deposit is due at checkout and will be applied to your final shipping cost, which is calculated after your items are packed using a Canada Post quote. Payment for shipped orders is by Interac e-Transfer. US buyers are responsible for any duties, tariffs or taxes.

JAY'S MERCANTILE
Recycling the past, one item at a time.
Pacific Heights, Saskatoon, SK