{"product_id":"vintage-original-mercedes-benz-108-heavy-enamel-grille-emblem-2-25","title":"Vintage Original Mercedes-Benz 108 Heavy Enamel Grille Emblem – 2.25”","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal vintage \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMercedes-Benz grille emblem\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e featuring the iconic three-pointed star surrounded by a blue enamel border, laurel wreath and Mercedes-Benz lettering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is the desirable \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eolder heavy metal and enamel version\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, measuring approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2.25” (57 mm) in diameter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The reverse is stamped \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“108”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e along with an interlocking \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eC\/D-style maker’s mark\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The 108 marking corresponds with Mercedes-Benz OE emblem \u003ca href=\"tel:108%20880%2000%2088\"\u003e108 880 00 88\u003c\/a\u003e, an emblem used across several classic Mercedes models, including the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eW108, W109, W110 and W111 series\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnlike later lightweight replacement emblems, this early example has substantial metal construction, genuine enamel detailing and a separately applied three-pointed star with center mounting stud.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe emblem remains in good original vintage condition with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eage-related surface wear, patina, oxidation and enamel wear\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, all consistent with an authentic used automotive emblem. It has not been polished or restored and retains an appealing original appearance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 2.25” diameter; heavy metal and blue enamel construction; reverse marked \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e108\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with C\/D-style maker’s trademark; center mounting stud; Mercedes-Benz OE family \u003ca href=\"tel:108%20880%2000%2088\"\u003e108 880 00 88\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA particularly nice piece of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eoriginal Mercedes-Benz automobilia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, ideal for a period restoration, display or collection of classic Mercedes parts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Junk’n Monkey Online","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67623734542701,"sku":null,"price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1032\/2133\/0285\/files\/44481886-FC54-472C-8A4F-80EC31BF382D.jpg?v=1791291526","url":"https:\/\/thejunknmonkey.com\/products\/vintage-original-mercedes-benz-108-heavy-enamel-grille-emblem-2-25","provider":"The Junk’n Monkey Online","version":"1.0","type":"link"}