Panda Lapel Pin
Artifact ID1984.91063.01
Object Type
Pin, Lapel
Maker
Bruce J. Spiegel
(Vice President, Caretta Incorporated, Los Angeles, CA)
Gifter
Bruce J. Spiegel
Date
1983
Medium
Metal (24kt gold), Stone (diamond)
Dimensions1 1/16 × 3/4 × 5/16 in. (26.7 × 19.8 × 7.7 mm)
Physical DescriptionThis lapel pin is made from a 1983 24-kt gold Chinese panda coin. The coin is made of 10 Yuan and 1/10 ounces of gold. A white gold triangle filled with pave diamond chips is attached to the top of the coin. The back of the lapel pin is inscribed “NR CARETTA.”Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to First Lady Nancy Reagan during the Reagan administration. It was received through the Executive Office of the President Office of Correspondence and maintained there until its transfer to the National Archives in January, 1989 for deposit with the Reagan Presidential Library.
National Archives Catalog CollectionRecords of the White House Gift Unit (Reagan Administration) (National Archives Identifier 6816362) and
National Archives Catalog SeriesGifts from the General Public (National Archives Identifier 6816363)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
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