This is a vintage 1997 ‘STEER HLS&R BUYER’ commemorative lapel pin, likely from the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. The pin features a classic antique bronze/brass tone finish with embossed lettering and a steer head with longhorns prominently displayed in the center. The year ‘1997’ is split around the steer head, indicating its specific year of issue. The back features a standard butterfly clutch pin attachment. This unique piece is a great collectible for enthusiasts of agricultural advertising, rodeo memorabilia, or Houston Livestock Show history. It measures approximately 1 inch in width, a perfect size for display or wear.