{"product_id":"pins-vintage-st-privat-de-vallongue-emaille-vert-dore-rare-badge-ancien","title":"Rare vintage St Privat de Vallongue enamel pin, green and gold, antique badge","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 antique pin depicts the commune of Saint Privat de Vallongue, as indicated by the perfectly legible inscription \"St PRIVAT de VALLONGUE\" on the visible side. The pin has a rounded, crenellated shape, evoking a stylized crown or a mountain motif, with three distinct peaks in the center. The background of the inscription is green, while the rest of the pin has a shiny golden appearance, suggesting a gilded metallic finish typical of late 20th-century enamel pins. The letters are in relief, standing out clearly against the green enameled background.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe central part of the pin features a brown graphic motif, likely related to the region or its emblem. The contrast between the vibrant green of the inscription and the golden and brown parts gives the whole an elegant, retro aesthetic. The visible surface of the pin is smooth and shiny, with no additional decoration or secondary motif.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe pin is equipped with a visible golden metal butterfly clutch on the back, allowing for classic attachment to clothing, bags, or textile supports. The contour of the pin follows the shape of the motif without being strictly symmetrical, adding to its originality. The whole is presented on a blue-green background, suggesting careful staging, but only the front is shown in the photo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis advertising or commemorative badge reflects the graphic style of late 20th-century pins, with its bold colors, simple typography, and colored enamel. It will appeal to anyone looking for an authentic French vintage pin, emblematic of a locality or a specific event related to Saint Privat de Vallongue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item, sold as is. The visible side has a nice shine, with no major scratches or apparent enamel defects in the photo. Minor signs of wear possible, consistent with age and use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e Pins, popularized in France in the 1980s and 1990s, were used to promote local events, associations, and as souvenir items for communes or regions. Saint Privat de Vallongue is a commune located in the Lozère department, in the Occitanie region, known for its Cévennes landscapes and natural heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFast shipping and careful packaging guaranteed by a professional seller specializing in vintage and antique items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: Saint Privat de Vallongue badge, antique pin, enamel pin, gilded pin, pin badge France, retro pin, 90s pin, original pin, French commune pin, vintage enamel pin, enameled badge, green gold brooch pin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54304019906887,"sku":"EBAY-315759418994","price":3.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_b5e2cc44-0d44-4fb1-9fb2-c3c614534806.jpg?v=1783415300","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/pins-vintage-st-privat-de-vallongue-emaille-vert-dore-rare-badge-ancien","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}