More Pins From the Bag

Howsabout another selection of PINS FROM THE BAG?? This first example is particularly nice, a souvenir from the 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco, which ran from February 20th through to December 4th. You might find one of the buttons all by itself, and that would be pretty swell, but this one has the added bonus of a ribbon indicating that this pin commemorated the final day of the Expo. "Good-Bye!". The tiny silhouette of the famous sculpture "The End of the Trail" was also depicted (appropriately); the sculpture dated back to 1894, but for some reason it really caught on and was supposedly one of the most popular features at this event.Next is this pinback button advertising DeSoto automobiles -: DeSoto was an American automobile brand that was manufactured and marketed by the DeSoto division of Chrysler Corporation from 1928 to the 1961 model year. More than two million passenger cars and trucks bore the DeSoto brand in North American markets during its…