{"product_id":"pins-vintage-californie-golden-state-retro-vert-marron-souvenir-usa","title":"Vintage California Golden State retro green brown pin - USA souvenir","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 pin depicts the silhouette of the State of California, easily recognizable by its elongated, angular shape. The visible side has a vibrant green background, enhanced by a golden outline. In its center, a horizontal brown band bears the inscription \"Golden State\" in golden letters, while the top displays the word \"CALIFORNIA\" in black capitals on a golden background. A brown bear, an emblematic symbol of California, appears in the lower part, delimited by a thin golden border.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pin's glossy finish, combined with the alternation of bright and contrasting colors, clearly evokes the retro aesthetic of 80s-90s American tourist souvenirs. The whole gives an impression of robustness and quality, characteristic of objects from that era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe front surface shows no major defects or visible damage in the photo, only a few slight signs of wear compatible with previous use and the age of the item. The metallic contours and pattern details are clear and well-defined.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pin is typical of souvenirs brought back from trips to the United States, and particularly to California, nicknamed \"The Golden State\". The colors and graphics recall Californian culture and its official symbols.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe item is presented upright on a wooden surface, in natural light, highlighting the brilliance of the finish and the vibrancy of the green used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item, sold as is. Some superficial signs of wear possible, visible on the front only. Please observe the photo carefully to judge the actual condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e The nickname \"Golden State\" refers to the Gold Rush that marked California's history in the 19th century. The bear, visible on this pin, is also the official state animal and has been featured on its flag since 1911.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging and fast shipping ensured by a professional seller specializing in vintage items and international souvenirs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: California pin, Golden State badge, USA pins, vintage California souvenir, retro lapel pin, American state badge, California bear pin, souvenir pins, California bear pin, vintage pin, retro tourist pin, USA state pin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54304214221127,"sku":"EBAY-315804224075","price":3.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_ddd24e40-d799-4187-858a-179efed707ca.jpg?v=1783418231","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/pins-vintage-californie-golden-state-retro-vert-marron-souvenir-usa","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}