{"product_id":"pins-vintage-olympique-de-marseille-joueur-om-section-amateurs-badge-retro","title":"Vintage Olympique de Marseille pin player OM amateur section retro badge","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVintage pin depicting a stylized footballer in action, wearing a light-colored jersey with sky blue and gold details. This pin highlights the \"SECTION AMATEURS\" (Amateur Section) of Olympique de Marseille, as indicated by the legible inscription on the lower part of the object. The visual also features a crest with light blue and gold elements, typical of the club's iconography. The entire pin is made with a glossy, metallic-looking finish, with enameled areas of different colors to highlight the details of the character and the crest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe overall shape follows the silhouette of the player, with precise cutouts and a rounded base where the inscription appears. The design evokes the graphic style of the 1980s-1990s, often used for promotional items dedicated to French football clubs. The visible surface shows some signs of use, including micro-scratches and a slight tarnishing of the metal, characteristic of an authentic vintage pin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe color palette is dominated by sky blue and gold, recalling Olympique de Marseille's historical hues. The inscription \"SECTION AMATEURS\" is accompanied by other partially legible mentions (likely \"DISTRICT\" or \"DIST. AMAT.\"), reinforcing the pin's identification with a specific section of the club.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pin is displayed on a white textile background, allowing appreciation of the finish's brilliance and the precision of the contours. No fastening mechanism is visible in this photo, but the shape and style are typical of pins with a metal clasp on the back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis type of badge was often distributed at sporting events, local matches, or upon joining the club's amateur section. It serves as a visual testament to the history and identity of OM in amateur football.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item, sold as is. Shows visible signs of wear: micro-scratches, slight marks on the surface, time-related patina. The overall item remains legible and in good visual condition for a pin from this period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e In France, the term \"pin's\" refers to these small enameled metal badges, very popular in the 1980s and 1990s, especially with sports clubs, companies, and events. Olympique de Marseille, founded in 1899, long offered this type of item to reinforce its members' sense of belonging, particularly in its amateur sections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProfessional Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFast shipping, careful packaging, and professional handling of your order by AFW.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: Olympique de Marseille badge, OM pin 80s, Marseille football insignia, retro OM pin, amateur section badge, enameled football pin, OM supporter, Marseille vintage pin, old school badge OM, French football, enamel pin Marseille, football club pin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54255679701319,"sku":"db002c0a-6d66-4189-8af2-0b1fed42b7b0-PA0.46","price":6.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_d3e947c6-8d89-4f3c-9e99-6e4bf47f1128.jpg?v=1782768240","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/pins-vintage-olympique-de-marseille-joueur-om-section-amateurs-badge-retro","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}