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Enamel pin in the shape of a sailboat on blue water with words "Club 69" on sail
Club 69 Pin
Enamel pin in the shape of a sailboat on blue water with words "Club 69" on sail
Enamel pin in the shape of a sailboat on blue water with words "Club 69" on sail

Club 69 Pin

Object NamePin, Insignia
Historic Owner
DateAugust 1961–December 1963
PeriodCold War
Mediummetal, enamel
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of Al Odette. 2016.71.04
Object number2016.71.04
DescriptionPin, Insignia; Triangle red, white, and blue enameled pin with a detachable screw-on backing. The front top portion is a white sail with “Club // 69” and red boat with blue waves below it. The back has “Al’ways // and // allways.” in relief. Most likely from a bar in Yokosuka, Japan.
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