Antique pin from the Women's Christian Temperance Union in a silk lined leather hinged box. The WCTU was an American pro-prohibition group of the early 1900's. This pin was awarded as an "Oratorical Prize" and is engraved WCTU on the top. The makers stamp on the back says: The AM Jewelers, 21 Champlain Bldg, Chicago. Total weight of the pin is 5.5 grams and is 42mm long x 32mm wide. The box is 65mm x 80mm x 25mm high and has light surface scratches on the top. Not stamped, but has the patina of silver. Interesting historic prohibition piece