HERCULES POWDER COMPANY SERVICE PIN FROM SUNFLOWER ORDNANCE WORKS.
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Starting Bid:
$86.25
(Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, March 20, 2013 2:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, March 20, 2013 2:00:00 AM)
Auction:
Auction #208 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1277 in auction 208
Item Description
7/8" plastic badge by W&H with reverse vertical pin. This type of plastic badge was used due to metal shortages during WWII. Center shows the Hercules logo flanked by wings. Text is "Sunflower Ordnance Works/Attendance Award 1 Year." Although government owned, this world's largest smokeless powder plant was run by Hercules under contract. During the war they employed over 12,000 people. See related item picturing Eisenhower #420. Mint and rare.
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