{"product_id":"pins-vintage-la-ciotat-vivrai-bleu-dore-souvenir-retro-badge-emaille","title":"Vintage PIN LA CIOTAT VIVRAI blue gold – retro enamel badge 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 vintage pin is a typical souvenir from La Ciotat. It's an enamel-look badge, irregularly shaped, featuring a stylized silhouette of a structure reminiscent of the town's emblematic port or shipyards. The background is a vibrant blue, while the outline and details appear to be in a golden finish, though no specific material is explicitly identifiable from the photo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn the lower part of the pin, the legible inscription \"LA CIOTAT VIVRAI\" is displayed in capital letters against a blue background. This reinforces the commemorative and local aspect of the item, often sought after by collectors of regional souvenirs. The overall design presents a striking contrast between the bright blue and the golden tones that enhance the decor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe pin features graphics typical of 1980s-1990s tourist souvenirs, with a characteristic retro aesthetic: irregular contours, stylized illustration, and bold colors. No brand logo or manufacturer's mention is visible on the presented side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe pin's clasp, partially visible at the top, suggests a classic fastening for this type of item, suitable for wearing on a jacket, bag, or cap. The surface shows some reflections and a slight patina, indicating its age, with no major signs of alteration visible on this side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis regional promotional badge is ideal for evoking La Ciotat's industrial or port history, and for completing a collection of retro souvenirs or French tourist pins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item, sold as is. Slight patina visible on the front, colors well preserved, no major apparent defects on the photographed part.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e La Ciotat is famous for its former shipyards and for hosting one of the very first film screenings by the Lumière brothers in 1895. The slogan \"La Ciotat vivra!\" (La Ciotat will live!) is part of a local tradition of pride and support for the town's industrial and maritime identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessional seller, careful packaging, and fast shipping. Your purchase benefits from attentive handling to ensure safe receipt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: La Ciotat badge, retro pin, enamel badge, 80s souvenir, enamel pin, tourist pin, vintage badge, blue gold pin, France souvenir, old French pin, port badge, La Ciotat memorabilia\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54232146936135,"sku":"3f036768-3606-4d30-8325-c581c38f5d4a","price":3.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/1_4659d5dd-3507-41ee-bc15-76d56e4016fb.jpg?v=1782420384","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/pins-vintage-la-ciotat-vivrai-bleu-dore-souvenir-retro-badge-emaille","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}