Unlicensed fantasy pin with Hard Rock Cafe logo and location name Tel Aviv. Pin has the appearance of coming from Hard Rock Cafe Tel Aviv, a legitimate Hard Rock location that operated from July 1993 through December 1997. The cafe never released a pin with this design. This pin was produced after the cafe closed.
Pin is an oud, an ancestor of the modern guitar, with a pear-shaped body and a short neck. Body features alternating stripes of brown and yellow. Hard Rock Cafe logo is at center of body, with "Hard Rock" in brown and "Cafe" in gold on a yellow circle with a white border. Head and neck are brown. Head has six tuning pegs, three on each side. Location name is on neck in gold capital letters.
Base material: Gold appearance
Style: Painted
Back print: 3 lines
Back pattern: Mesh
Distribution method: Unknown
Release date: Later than 1997
Original retail price: Unknown