Dead Fans ! & Garcia !!! Fans ... who also side with Garcia himself - in claiming that " Cats Under The Stars " was his favorite Solo Album - the one that he was most proud of !  Well, here it is ... " The ! " Vintage-Original Tour-Issue " Cats " Pin ! from the '78 Jerry Garcia Band Tour - featuring the Classic & Timeless ! Album Cover Art Design Image - by Stanley Mouse !  This the Vintage-Original " Tour Issued " Merchandise item, made & sold beginning in '78, and it is the Very-1st ! " Cats " Pin that was ever made & sold from 1978 into the Early-'80's Era !  This Pin is Medium/Large in Size ( sized real-nicely ! for use ) - and measures in at approximately 1 3/4" in diameter ( please see photos ).  A well over 45-Year-Old ! item, from Jerry Garcia Band yesteryear ! - created, issued & sold " for " the 1978 " Cats Under The Stars " U.S. Tour ! by the J.G.B. which touched down on both ! the East & West Coasts !!  Made of metal & plastic ... this is a serious '70's " Rock Era " Pin - with a metal back & post - and a glossy finish ... both of which have some serious " patina " here today -- almost 4-Decades later !!  Wow ...  And, from the " Cats " ( '78 ) Tour ... this were really two main merchandise items - this Pin here, and the White & Red-Trim " Ringer " Shirt ... which, you can actually see John Kahn himself Rocking ! in the Egypt '78 G.D. Vacation Tapes Video ( DVD ) segment !!  Way-cool ... right ?  Right-On ! - I say ...  The Amazing ! Jerry Garcia Band " Cats Under The Stars " Stanley Mouse Artwork Pin from the 1978 Tour !!!  " Cats In The Limelight ... Feels Like It's Alright ... Everybody Wants Something They Might Not Get. "  Wow ... the Beyond-Classic ! '78 J.G.B. " Cats ! " Pin !!  Enjoy !!!!!

Item Condition :  This Jerry Garcia Band ( JGB / Grateful Dead ) Cats Under The Stars Vintage Pin ( Pinback / Badge / Button - 1978 Issue ) featuring the Legendary ! Stanley Mouse " Cats Under The Stars " Album Art Design from the 1978 J.G.B. Cat Under The Stars Album is in overall Acceptable/Good condition ( Good condition overall ), with consideration to its natural age ( over 45-years-old ! ).  It has been used, collected, and then stored for decades.  There is significant wear, age, rusting, staining, patina, etc.. - all shown closely in the photos & close-up photos provided.  Please see the multiple photos provided to view the ' actual ' condition of this Vintage-Original well over 45-year-old item.  Please see all photos provided.  Photos included are of the actual item you will receive.  The Ultra-Rare ! Jerry Garcia Band " Cats Under The Stars " Pin - featuring Artwork by Mouse ! from 1978 - for the J.G.B. " Cats !!! " Tour ... Enjoy !!!!!

Item Size :  One & Three-Quarter Inches in Diameter ( 1 3/4" ( approximately ) ).  Please see measurement photos provided.

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