A Rare Late Victorian Novelty Mechanical Blinking ‘Goo Goo’ Pinback Badge c.1900 sub-Mirrors & Lighting with a cup and bowl

with a cup and bowl geometric design

A scare piece

with an area of discolouration but the whole is still very attractive in its frame and in any case

The gilding remains true to its original condition

enclosed the building and courts and included recreational facilities

A Rare Late Victorian Novelty Mechanical Blinking ‘Goo Goo’ Pinback Badge c.1900 sub-Mirrors & Lighting with a cup and bowlOrigin: English Period: Late Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1900 Diameter: 1. 75 The very scarce pin back metal badge, with painted central green eye and surrounding skin, to a pull string which activated the eyelid to open and close revealing the words Goo Goo, to let a member of the opposite sex know you are an admirer, with stamped mark Pat Pending, the whole in working order and surviving from the latter part of Victorian period England.