World Stamp Expo - Washington DC - 1989

WORLD STAMP EXPO '89, the first international stamp show ever directly sponsored by the United States Postal Service, received its own commemorative stamp on March 16, 1989. 

 

Blood of the Virgin : 2018

1-inch pin-back button

“A story about storytelling…Conjures up the grindhouse movie-making scene in 1970s Los Angeles and tracks an ambitious young man’s flailing attempts to build a family and a career as a film arteest in that debased world…A book with a lot of heart.” … Google Books

Originally published: 2018 Penguin Random House – Author: Sammy Harkham

Star Wars - Marvel Comics : 2015

 

Back to Mono - 1991

Back to Mono (1958–1969) is a box set that compiles tracks produced by the American record producer Phil Spector between 1958 and 1969. It was released in 1991 by ABKCO. The package contained a small, round, red “Back to Mono” pin. In 2003, it was ranked number 64 on Rolling Stone’s 500 Greatest Albums of All Time. There are reproductions of the button

Photo of John Lennon wearing the Back to Mono button, was taken for Crawdaddy magazine in Los Angeles, by Tom Zimberoff

Green Lantern - DC Comics : 2011

1.5-inch  – Green Lantern movie promotional pin-back button, released 2011-June-17

Green Lantern is a 2011 American superhero film based on the DC Comics character of the same name. The film stars Ryan Reynolds, Blake Lively, Peter Sarsgaard, Mark Strong, Angela Bassett and Tim Robbins, with Martin Campbell directing a script by Greg Berlanti and comic book writers Michael Green and Marc Guggenheim, rewritten by Michael Goldenberg. The film tells the story of Hal Jordan, a test pilot who is selected to become the first human member of the Green Lantern Corps. Hal is given a ring that grants him superpowers, and must confront Parallax, who threatens to upset the balance of power in the universe