Oversized Souvenir "Lucky Penny" Boston, MA antique sewing machine attachments box It is made of either

It is made of either celluloid or bakelite and at bottom right reads Pat'd Oct 12

and clearly their good design sense carried through to their signage

as well as on each of the leaves and circles around its perimeter

giving it strength and a nice sheen

The wood is in excellent condition

Oversized Souvenir "Lucky Penny" Boston, MA antique sewing machine attachments box It is made of eitherI love this large, heavy (I'd guess pewter) souvenir Lucky Penny just as an object; nice in the hand, and even better on the desk as a paperweight. This specific image of profiled figure in feather headdress dates to 1919 of not earlier, but these were produced as souvenirs from then until at least through the end of the 1930s. I've found souvenir pennies matching this one from everyone from Niagara Falls to the New York World Fair; this one is from