Enamel Pin Grading System

PIN GRADING SYSTEM

every pin is handmade, from filling the enamel to polishing the metal, so please keep in mind that every pin cannot be perfect!

please refer to our grading system below for our quality standards:

A Grade PINS

our a-grade and highest quality pins
imperfections usually only visible upon close-up inspection or viewing the pin in a specific angle in light

imperfections may include the following:

slightly low filling
very minor scratches or scruffs on surfaces
tiny pores (looks like bubbles) or faint dust in enamel
slight discolouration in metal

B-GRADE PINS

these pins have one or more noticeable imperfections
definitely suits the more casual collector or wearer (bags,clothes,hats)
offered at a slight discount

more noticeable imperfections can include the following:

small black marks on enamel
more noticeable scratches or scruffs on surfaces
more noticeable tiny pores (looks like bubbles) in enamel
more noticeable faint specs/dust
posts are slightly loose/wiggly

SECONDS PINS

these pins have majorly noticeable flaws/imperfections
these pins are great for the budget collectors
we don't want any pins to go to waste and hope they find a loving home despite their imperfections c:
offered at a major discount (up to 50%)

multiple imperfections can include the following:
lower quality/leaking/overflow of enamel
deep scratches, scruffs. or excess enamel on surfaces
low fills in larger or visually prominent areas
posts are loose/wiggly/bent
noticeable black specs or dust
unforeseen problems or imperfections

!DISCLAIMER!

enamel pin Colors may vary depending on your screen resolution

upon purchasing any enamel pins, it is assumed that you have read, understood, and agreed to this grading scale

thank you for reading!