#60

Shirley Temple's Diamond and Ruby Victory Pin from WWII
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1 1/2" (4 cm.) Formed as the letter "V" for Victory, the famous symbol of the Allied Forces during WWII, the 14Kt pin has incised initials of S T, and a crossbar decorated with three round-cut rubies and a 0.10 diamond baguette which are the letter "v" in morse code. A favorite pin of Shirley Temple during the early 1940s. Included is a large-format vintage photograph of Shirley wearing the pin.