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![[GAY INTEREST]. G.D.I. Club-Member Studded Leather Biker Cap and Pinback Button Collection. San Francisco, ca. 1970s-80s.](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/xl/3807/38075902.jpeg?t=1WMfeL)
Lot 484
[GAY INTEREST]. G.D.I. Club-Member Studded Leather Biker Cap and Pinback Button Collection. San Francisco, ca. 1970s-80s.
Estimate: $300 - $500
Sold for
$300
Sold Price includes BP
Bid Increments
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[GAY INTEREST]. G.D.I. Club-Member Studded Leather Biker Cap and Pinback Button Collection. San Francisco, ca. 1970s-80s. The Muir Cap & Regalia Ltd., Toronto, Canada. A relic of San Francisco's flourishing queer motorcycle culture of the late 20th century, from a member of the S.F. GDI Club. The God Damned Independents, a prominent gay motorcycle and social club, founded in San Francisco in 1974. Also included is a collection of pin-back buttons from the SF Bay Area Leather Alliance and similar Biker organizations, events, and businesses around including:
Iron Cross M/C
Cuffs Leather Bar
San Andres M/C
Satyrs M/C
Satyr Icons M/C
Gateway MC
Blue Max Cycle Club.
Condition
Hat with creasing and wear to leather; discoloration to lining.
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