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Authentic Vintage Chairman Mao Badge Pin – Shaoshan Birthplace & Pine Trees Design
Up for sale is an authentic vintage Chairman Mao Zedong badge pin featuring his historic birthplace in Shaoshan, Hunan Province framed by classic golden pine trees.
🎨 Design & Visual Details:
Front Visuals: Features a raised golden profile bust of Chairman Mao facing left, set against a smooth, glossy red enamel circular field.
Bottom Relief Scene: The lower border depicts Chairman Mao's childhood home in Shaoshan (韶山毛泽东同志故居) tucked beneath a mountain peak, flanked on both sides by textured, fan-shaped golden pine branches (迎客松 / 松柏), symbolizing longevity, steadfastness, and revolutionary endurance.
Reverse (Back): Smooth golden back finish with no backstamp inscription (blank back casing), featuring its original working safety pin attachment mechanism.
Size: Measures approximately 1.5 inches in diameter (as shown next to the ruler photo).
📜 Personal Family Provenance
This piece comes directly from my family's personal vintage collection. Preserved carefully for decades, you can buy with total confidence knowing this is a 100% authentic vintage historical artifact—not a modern souvenir reproduction.
📋 Condition:
Excellent vintage condition! The red enamel is bright and glossy, and the raised gold detailing around Shaoshan and the pine branches is crisp. Original rear pin attachment is intact and fully functional. Please review all high-resolution photos for exact details.
