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I was told this was a railroad worker pin...SOLVED...YOU GUYS ROCK!

biggbill

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My nose. I sniff it out....
If not would you have any what company or fraternal group?

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hallmark: greenduck
1/10kgf

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Re: I was told this was a railroad worker pin...

Maybe Retail Clerks International Association. They operated from 1890 until 1979 then merged with other unions.
 

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Re: I was told this was a railroad worker pin...

What does the 1/10K GF mark mean? 1/10 caret of gold flake? :icon_scratch:
 
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celtex said:
What does the 1/10K GF mark mean? 1/10 caret of gold flake? :icon_scratch:

1/10th of the total weight of the pin is 10k gold.
 
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Re: I was told this was a railroad worker pin...

The GF stands for "Gold Filled".


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