Old Wooden Hand-painted Soldier Pin boomerang where it might be seen

where it might be seen and used

I really love its moodiness and elusiveness

with very fine details and the pin nicely soldered to the back

well worn wooden handle at the end

whose carver seems to have abandoned him without quite finishing (though after doing quite a nice job detailing his face

Old Wooden Hand-painted Soldier Pin boomerang where it might be seenJust a sweet old wooden soldier pin, who I assume once had eight comrades as part of a nine pin set. I really have a hard time passing these old hand painted pins by, and especially love the face on this one, with two tiny dots for a nose, and eyes just barely peeking out from underneath that tall hat! Plus those gold buttons against blue coat. It's been knocked around, with some paint loss as pictured, but still stands up proudly. 6 7 8" tall x 1 1