1.25" with name of maker Emress on the curl. There is the tiniest barely noticeable 1/32" gray dot just below the "F" of "For Vice President." There is also a .25" very light hairline scratch crossing the words "For Vice" but both defects are exceedingly minor and show only on the closest inspection. The piece is perfectly centered and has outstanding gloss. The pair of eagles indicate it was designed for use in New York state. Exc.