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Gamma Phi Beta Sorority Pin 14 K Gold Seed Pearls Black Enamel

Currency:CAD Category:Jewelry / Brooches Start Price:49.00 CAD Estimated At:700.00 - 900.00 CAD
Gamma Phi Beta Sorority Pin 14 K Gold Seed Pearls Black Enamel
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Gamma Phi Beta sorority vintage 14 K (.585) yellow gold pin or badge, designed in 1874 by Tiffany & Co. It features a black enamel crescent moon cradling the Greek letters Gamma, Phi and Beta, decorated with Seed Pearls. Founder Mary A. Bingham contributed the idea of a crescent as part of the badge design. The crescent stands for growth of the Sorority and its individual members.

This significant pin is 5/8" in diameter and weighs 4.62 grams. On the back, there is an engraved inscription "H. B. Young 2-28-69" (1969).