1910 Dieges Clust Solid Gold Brown School, Hartford CT Enamel Pin for Sale

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1910 Dieges Clust Solid Gold Brown School, Hartford CT Enamel Pin For Sale

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1910 Dieges Clust Solid Gold Brown School, Hartford CT Enamel Pin:
$95.00

1910 Dieges Clust gold pin. DiegesClust solid gold and red enamel Brown School, Hartford, CT school pin. In the center of the pin is a relief image of a deer in a shield. The back is marked “SOLID GOLD DIEGES & CLUST 129 TREMONT ST. BOSTON”. Above this, are the initials “J. F.” The pin measures approx. 9/16\"round and weighs 2 grams. It is in very good original condition without damage. Questions are welcome and thanks for the interest! Insurance is included in shipping charge.The BROWN SCHOOL, designed by architect George H. Gilbert (1829-1911), was completed in 1868 and located at the corner of Market and Talcott Streets in Downtown Hartford. The First School District built this Classical style building of Boston-pressed brick with Portland brownstone to accommodate 1,200 students. The Annex was built in 1898 to provide room for another 500 pupils. In 1951, the original school was torn down and a 1922 addition soon after became the headquarters for the Hartford Police Department, courthouse and the city jail.