GAH Attendance Pins

[Dave Noreen]

Any of you trapshooting memorabilia collectors have any GAH Attendance Pins from the 1930s and 40s? Could you share some pictures?

[Drew Hause]

Kenny Ray and Randy provide some history here. You must be registered to access the full size images. Kenny Ray has one from 1936
https://www.americantrapshooter.com/threads/grand-american-pins.13301/

[Randy Davis]

Here is an example of GAH attendance pin from 1938...

[Dave Noreen]

I asked the question because of this pre-war Browning Superposed that was pictured on Shotgunworld --

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[Randy Davis]

Post WW2 through early 1970`s the attendance badge/pin were like these...

[Randy Davis]

My guess would be, someone added as a grip cap? or possible was awarded as trophy win?...

[J. Scott Hanes]

My first Grand American was in 1973, just missed those "Ribbon + medallion" attendance momentoes. I must have a "Grand" pin from 1973 somewhere....

[John Davis]

Scott, my first Grand American attendance pin was 2019. You’ve got a few on me.

[J. Scott Hanes]

Scott, my first Grand American attendance pin was 2019. You’ve got a few on me.

Thirty-two in Vandalia and 18 in Sparta. If I tie the mark of Vandalia, the Lord will have blessed me!