| Product Description : Antique Kazeto Czech Lion Suitcase Cardboard Case Travel Products Firm Pin Badge - A gold coloured metal badge. The badge face is 1.9cm wide and has a long, stick pin fastener to the rear.
The pin features the official logo of Kazeto the Czechoslovak suitcase and binocular case supply company founded in 1925.
Historical Background Kazeto was originally engaged in the manufacture of uppers for shoes. Then in 1925 founded a company engaged in manufacturing leather goods. He began producing hat boxes, suitcases, wallets and handbags. In 1929 he bought a part of the sugar factory and built a new modern factory. In 1931 he expanded the production of artificial leather production and subsequently in 1934 for the production of metal fitting suitcases and cardboard. Followed by production for the army as navy bags and cases for binoculars. Production was very well organized and began to approach the production line. In 1948 the company was nationalized. Production was maintained and further expanded under the brand cartridge, the national company, which made still the same range. In the 60s began KAZETO produce bags of imitation plastic leather. Based on demand, in 1972 it built a new hall for the production of cardboard.
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