Vintage tie clip, measuring 1 7/8" long, featuring a spark plug. Logo appears to read AC or AL or AD.
Made by SPEIDEL.
The Speidel spark plug tie clip is a unique and novelty accessory that was popular during the mid-20th century, particularly in the 1950s and 1960s.
The tie clip is designed to resemble a miniature spark plug. It typically features the distinctive shape of a spark plug, complete with threads and a hexagonal top, and is made from various materials such as stainless steel, gold-plated metal, or other metals.
The spark plug tie clip was a playful and quirky accessory that appealed to automotive enthusiasts, mechanics, and anyone with an interest in cars and engines. It allowed wearers to express their passion for automobiles and showcased their attention to detail and style.
During the height of its popularity, the spark plug tie clip was often given as a gift to car enthusiasts or as a promotional item by automotive companies and manufacturers. It was also sometimes worn as a conversation starter or a lighthearted way to showcase one's interests and hobbies.
