Keepsake American Rose

"Queen of the Garden!" The rose is considered the most beautiful flower in the world. At a special ceremony in the Rose Garden in 1986 the rose was declared by presidential proclamation the National Flower. This beautiful rose is silver plate with handset pave crystals. Measures 5 centimeters 1 3/4". Made in USA. A card enclosed with the pin reads: "We hold the rose dear as the symbol of life and love and devotion, of beauty and eternity. For the love of man and woman, for the love of mankind and God, for the love of country, Americans who would speak the language of the heart do so with a rose." US Presidential Proclamation, 1986