Bowser and Princess Peach Pins

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Country of Origin:

United States (USA)

Year:

2004-2007

Brand:

Nintendo NY

Category:

Promotional / Not For Resale

 

Two pins depicting Bowser and Princess Peach using artwork from Superstar Saga, part of a set of 12 pins featuring other Nintendo characters.

Sold at the Nintendo New York store/given away as promotional items. 

 

The pins were recalled by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSD) on April 29th, 2008 due to high levels of lead.

 

Source: 

  1. https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/nintendo-recalls-lapel-pins-due-to-risk-of-lead-exposure

Archive:

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20230912182834/https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/nintendo-recalls-lapel-pins-due-to-risk-of-lead-exposure

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Famitsu Pin

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Country of Origin:

Japan (JP)

Year:

2003-2004

Category:

Promotional / Not For Resale

 

Pins given away as part of a promotion from Weekly Famitsu magazine from December 27th, 2003 to March 31st, 2004. Only 500 were made.

 

Sources:

  1. https://jp.mercari.com/item/m67863282973
  2. https://smallmariofindings.tumblr.com/post/671864260462329856/promotional-japanese-pin-to-commemorate-the

Archive: 

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20230912183206/https://jp.mercari.com/item/m67863282973
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20230221233505/https://smallmariofindings.tumblr.com/image/671864260462329856

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