{"product_id":"pins-publicitaire-vintage-mutuelle-du-var-email-soleil-main-logo-retro","title":"Vintage advertising pin Mutuelle du Var enamel sun hand retro logo","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis vintage advertising pin features the logo of \"Mutuelle du Var,\" clearly identifiable by the embossed inscription on the lower part. The visible front of the pin displays a rounded design topped with a yellow semi-circle evoking a stylized sun, with rays emanating upwards. In the center, a stylized blue hand completes the motif, a symbol often associated with solidarity or protection, typical themes for mutual insurance companies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe pin is presented in a burgundy red velvet case adorned with a golden motif, which highlights its retro appearance and adds a touch of elegance to the ensemble. The visible surface of the pin has a smooth and shiny finish, suggesting an enameled look consistent with the title. The main colors are bright yellow, dark blue, and translucent white, offering a graphic contrast characteristic of the 80s-90s, a period when this type of pin was commonly distributed in a promotional context.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe overall shape is semi-circular at the top, with a rectangular base that incorporates the inscription. No other motif or text is visible on the front. The visual condition shows a clean surface without major chips or scratches, although slight traces related to age may remain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe object is highlighted in the photo by its case, but only the front of the pin is visible; no information regarding the attachment system or the reverse side is observable. The ensemble exudes a retro advertising appeal, typical of promotional items distributed by French mutual insurance companies and local institutions during the late 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item, sold as is. The front is in good visual condition, with no major apparent defects. Some superficial traces related to time may remain without altering the general appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e \nAdvertising pins reached their peak in France in the 1980s and 1990s, a period during which many companies, banks, or mutual insurance companies offered these items during loyalty campaigns or local events. The \"Mutuelle du Var\" is a regional institution, whose stylized sun logo refers to the Mediterranean sunshine of the Var department.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFast shipping and professional packaging guaranteed by us. Professional seller specializing in vintage and advertising items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: advertising pin, vintage badge, enamel pin, Mutuelle du Var, retro logo, sun pin, old badge, old enamel pin, 80s advertising, insurance pin, France pin, institutional pin, promotional pin, retro pin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54295488823623,"sku":"144af54f-404c-4907-97e0-54705a0c5ae4","price":1.39,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_b108f2e6-a2e5-4dcf-97ad-f8e36a6a750a.jpg?v=1783305598","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/pins-publicitaire-vintage-mutuelle-du-var-email-soleil-main-logo-retro","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}