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WW1 Selective Service Draft Register, Liberty Loan, and Victory Hall Assoc. Pins
$ 21.12
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Description
Lot of 14 World War 1 Homefront Pins. Most unusual is theLiberty V Loan with YD attached
. YD is the logo for the 26th Division, the "Yankee Division" also; (2) Selective Service Draft Registered pins; (4) WSS, War Work Campaign, YMCA and Victory Boys; (6) Liberty Loans; and (1) Victory Hall Association. Overall Great Condition, (see specific photos)
The rarest pin in this lot is the
LIBERTY V LOAN
with a hard
YD
attachment. This YD was the logo for the
26th Division,
the
Yankee Division
a Massachusetts Division, primarily from the Boston area.
Unusual to find a Liberty Loan pin tied to a specific military unit
. 5/8" Litho pin
United States REGISTERED Military Service. In
1917, the Draft
was instituted for WWI. RWB w/patriotic shield (some light foxing) 13/16" celluloid
"I HAVE REGISTERED" 7/8" litho, red letter on white. Very fine, no scratches
RED TRIANGLE
YMCA
Serves Our Boys in War. The YMCA organized to raise funds to support US soldiers in WWI
UNITED WAR WORK CAMPAIGN -
For The Boys Over There
. 5/8" composite construction. Unusual pin on back, some wear.
W.S.S. Pledged for 1918 in blue triangle. WAR SAVINGS SRVICE 13/16" celluloid Very fine condition
W.S.S. War Savings Service, brown and blue with Statue of Liberty Torch 13/16" celluloid
VICTORY BOYS
I Am Enrolled. In 1918, the United War Work Campaign (see pins above) organized 7 groups, (including the TMCA, Jewish Welfare Board, and the Salvation Army) to encourage American youth to earn money and then donate to support the cause. Boys who raised and donated received this Victory Boys enrollment pin. 3/4" Lithograph, surface edge wear (common for these pins)
I Own A Liberty Bond with Statue of Liberty 13/16" celluloid
Get Behind the Government - Liberty Loan of 1917 with Statue of Liberty. 13/16" celluloid, condition fair, surface cracks
Third Liberty Loan with Liberty Bell, Red White and Blue 7/8" Celluloid great condition
Fourth Liberty Loan with Red White and Blue striped flag. 5/8" lithograph
Fifth (
V
) Liberty Loan Volunteer Subscriber 7/8" Lithograph, no scratches
Victory Hall Association Member with doughboys star and laurels. This Association raised funds for WWI Memorials
Condition is "Used". Shipped via USPS First Class.