Rare vintage States band pinback button from the early Norfolk, Virginia punk scene. This 1.25-inch button features a bold red background with sharp yellow lettering in an angular, punk-inspired font.
About the Band:
States was part of the Norfolk, VA underground punk and new wave movement in the late 1970s and early 1980s, playing alongside other regional acts that helped define the Tidewater punk sound. Their energy and raw approach earned them a spot in Virginia’s early punk history, making authentic memorabilia like this highly collectible.
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Size: 1.25" diameter
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Red background with yellow logo text
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Condition: Vintage, with light wear consistent with age (see photos). Pin clasp intact.
A must-have for punk collectors, Virginia music historians, and fans of rare underground ephemera.
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