Vintage Gold Tone Apple Lapel Pin Teacher Appreciation Tie Tack Jewelry

This vintage gold-tone apple lapel pin reflects the long-standing tradition of apples as symbols of gratitude toward teachers and educators. Since the late 19th century, apples have been associated with academic appreciation, becoming a familiar emblem for teaching awards, classroom gifts, and school-related service pins. Crafted in a warm polished gold tone, this small metal pin features a rounded apple silhouette with a double-stem design and a classic military-style clutch back. Its simple, iconic shape aligns with the long legacy of apple-themed jewelry worn on lanyards, jackets, and lapels to honor those involved in education or scholastic programs. Good used condition. Comes as shown, see the exact item you will receive in photos.