A 1951 CCNY “Education for Business” key fob in 1/20 10k gold filled metal with enamel detail and a personalized Student Council inscription.
This vintage key fob is associated with The City College of New York business-school era, before the school was renamed for Bernard M. Baruch in 1953. The front reads “Education For Business” with “C.C.N.Y.” at the center, accented with black and rose enamel around a raised classical-style profile.
The reverse is engraved “1951 R. Tighe Student Council 3 Years,” giving the piece a personal academic award or service-recognition history. It is marked 1/20 10 K GF for 10k gold filled metal.
Details:
- Institution: C.C.N.Y. / The City College of New York
- Inscription: 1951 R. Tighe Student Council 3 Years
- Material: 1/20 10k gold filled metal with enamel
- Measurement: Approximately 1 1/4 inches / 32mm tall by 9/16 inch / 15mm wide
- Thickness: Approximately 1/16 inch / 3mm
- Weight: Approximately 4.7 grams
- Marks: 1/20 10 K GF
- Condition: Vintage condition with surface wear, enamel wear, patina, and age-appropriate signs of use
A small but meaningful CCNY student award piece with 1950s New York academic history and business-school provenance.