{"product_id":"president-jimmy-carter-personally-owned-catskill-fishing-pin-ex-carter-estate","title":"President Jimmy Carter Personally Owned Catskill Fishing Pin. Ex. Carter Estate","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"43\" data-end=\"175\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"43\" data-end=\"53\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"53\" data-end=\"56\"\u003e\nPersonally Owned “Catskill Fly Fishing Center” Lapel Pin of \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eJimmy Carter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e – Estate Provenance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"177\" data-end=\"498\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"177\" data-end=\"193\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"193\" data-end=\"196\"\u003e\nCircular enamel lapel pin personally owned by Jimmy Carter, featuring a detailed fly fishing motif at center, surrounded by the inscription “CATSKILL FLY FISHING CENTER.” The design incorporates stylized water, landscape, and fish imagery in blue, green, and white enamel, bordered by a metallic rim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"500\" data-end=\"826\"\u003eThe reverse displays a traditional pin-back fastening mechanism and is stamped: “THE BOOKE OF PINS 1986,” indicating the maker and approximate period of manufacture. The pin remains in very अच्छी vintage condition, with minor surface wear consistent with age and prior use, while the enamel retains strong color and clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"828\" data-end=\"952\"\u003eAccompanied by a certificate of provenance reading:\u003cbr data-start=\"879\" data-end=\"882\"\u003e\n“Jimmy Carter’s personally owned ‘Catskill fly fishing center’ pin.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"954\" data-end=\"1306\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"954\" data-end=\"977\"\u003eHistorical Context:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"977\" data-end=\"980\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eJimmy Carter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e was well known for his lifelong appreciation of the outdoors, particularly fly fishing, which he often pursued both before and after his presidency. His connection to fly fishing reflects a broader aspect of his personality—rooted in patience, simplicity, and a deep respect for nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1308\" data-end=\"1729\"\u003eThe Catskill region of New York holds a revered place in American fly fishing history, often considered the birthplace of American dry fly fishing traditions. The \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eCatskill Fly Fishing Center \u0026amp; Museum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e preserves this heritage, making memorabilia associated with it especially meaningful. A personally owned pin from this institution underscores Carter’s authentic engagement with the sport and its cultural significance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1731\" data-end=\"2045\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1731\" data-end=\"1766\"\u003eAuthentication \u0026amp; Encapsulation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1766\" data-end=\"1769\"\u003e\nAccompanied by a certificate of provenance titled “The Estate of Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter,” issued through Brunk Auctions, North Carolina, 2026, including a handwritten description identifying the item as “Jimmy Carter’s personally owned ‘Catskill fly fishing center’ pin.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2047\" data-end=\"2157\"\u003eAuthenticated and signed by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eJohn Reznikoff\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eLuke Pascal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2158\" data-end=\"2381\"\u003e\u003cli data-section-id=\"1oqo8gg\" data-start=\"2158\" data-end=\"2381\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2160\" data-end=\"2202\"\u003eAdditional Documentation \u0026amp; Provenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"2203\" data-end=\"2379\"\u003eAt buyer’s request, Historical Autographs Gallery will include an additional “Historical Autographs Gallery Certificate” signed by our company founder Luke Pascal at no cost.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2383\" data-end=\"2756\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2383\" data-end=\"2402\"\u003eClosing Appeal:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2402\" data-end=\"2405\"\u003e\nBlending presidential provenance with a deeply personal pastime, this Catskill Fly Fishing Center lapel pin offers collectors a rare glimpse into Jimmy Carter’s life beyond politics. With its strong visual appeal, documented estate origin, and connection to a cherished American tradition, it stands as a distinctive and highly collectible artifact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2758\" data-end=\"3190\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2758\" data-end=\"2778\"\u003eShipping Notice:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2778\" data-end=\"2781\"\u003e\n\u003cem data-start=\"2781\" data-end=\"3190\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003eFor insurance purposes, items sold over $600 may require signature confirmation upon delivery. Higher-value items, likely over $1,500, are shipped via FedEx 2-Day with Direct Signature Confirmation. FedEx provides the most flexibility when requiring a signature, allowing you to make special delivery requests directly through their tracking system. 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