Hard Rock Hotel New York grand opening pin in gold base material, sold exclusively in the Online Rock Shop. Pin is 3D textured, featuring a red, black and gold marquee and a green and white vertical guitar with a headstock that resembles the torch of the Statue of Liberty.
Marquee runs across bottom of pin, forming an arc over a raised gold Hard Rock Hotel logo at bottom center. Background is red. Border is black with gold dots that represent lights. At top of marquee, in small gold numerals, is the year (2022). At center of marquee, in large black capital letters dotted and outlined in gold, is the location name "New York."
Rising from behind marquee at center of pin is a glittering green vertical guitar with a white scratchplate. Guitar head at top center is a glittering green torch with a gold flame. Guitar neck is black. Wrapped diagonally around neck is a white banner. On banner, in gold capital letters, are the words "Grand Opening."
Across center of pin, behind guitar, is a textured gold background with black triangles. Background resembles the iconic Art Deco crown of the nearby Chrysler Building.
Back of pin says "Limited Edition 300."
This pin, which has gold base material and is Limited Edition 300, has a nearly identical prototype (#792318), which has silver base material and is Limited Edition 25. Both pins were sold only in the Online Rock Shop, not at Hard Rock Hotel New York. The grand opening pins sold in New York are different designs.
Base material: Gold appearance
Style: Painted
Back print: 4 lines
Back pattern: Hard Rock Cafe logos and crossed guitars
Distribution method: Online
Release date: May 6, 2022
Original retail price: 16 USD
