This is a vintage commemorative lapel pin from the Lions International organization, specifically for Multiple District 22, representing Maryland, Delaware, and Washington D.C. The pin features the Lions International logo, the LEO Club logo, and the stylized Lions 'L' emblem. It is inscribed with "GATEWAY TO THE WEST", "ST. LOUIS, MO 1990", "MULTIPLE DISTRICT 22", "MARYLAND", "WASH. D.C.", and "DELAWARE", indicating a connection to an event in St. Louis in 1990.
Verified Specifications: Brand/Maker: Lions International (logos visible), HO HO NYC (maker mark) Item Type: Lapel Pin / Collectible Pin Era/Style: Vintage, Commemorative, Fraternal Organization, Geographic Material: Metal, Enamel Specifications: Approximately 1.75 inches (4.45 cm) tall; Gold-tone, Blue, Red, Cream/White colors Features: Commemorates "St. Louis, MO 1990", "Multiple District 22 Maryland"; Features Lions International and LEO Club logos; "Gateway to the West" inscription Included Components: One lapel pin with two butterfly clutches, as pictured Country of Origin: Taiwan