Vintage enamel pin APCUD DES PIT yellow brown retro advertising accessory

AFW - Antique France Worldwide

Description

This vintage advertising pin features a semi-circular shape with a rounded top and a straight base. It displays a pale yellow enamel finish, enhanced with brown and green details. On the front, a stylized motif clearly stands out, depicting a brown hand and a green leaf, positioned above the inscription "APCUD" in thick white letters. Just below, on a brown background, is the mention "des PIT" in yellow capital letters.

The overall appearance of the pin evokes a retro aesthetic, typical of advertising objects from the 80s-90s, with its bold colors and simple yet effective graphics. The enamel provides a shiny and smooth surface, characteristic of this type of promotional accessory. The outline of the pin is highlighted by a golden border, visible on the front.

The pin is presented on a reflective surface, which highlights its brilliance and manufacturing quality. A slight thickness is also noticeable, confirming the solidity of the object. No details of the back or the fastening mechanism are visible in this image.

The inscriptions and motifs are clear, well-centered, and perfectly legible, testifying to precise enameling work. No major defects are apparent on the visible side: the surface appears free of chips, noticeable scratches, or enamel loss.

This advertising pin is ideal as a retro accessory, decorative badge, or display item for enthusiasts of corporate memorabilia or French institutional campaigns.

Condition

Used item, sold as is. The visible side is in very good overall condition, with no major apparent defects.

Did you know? Enamel advertising pins were particularly popular in France in the 1980s and 1990s, used by many institutions, companies, and associations to promote their identity or specific campaigns. Enameling made it possible to obtain vivid colors and great durability, which explains their excellent preservation today.

AFW Reassurance

Your purchase will be carefully packaged and shipped promptly by a professional seller specializing in vintage and advertising items.

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