Fender Pentastars

Actually the story goes that the bean counters and advertizing dept fought over it. Advert guys wanted em on both sides. Bean counters didnt want em at all. The compromise was curb side only because thats where pedestrians would most likely see them.

64-66 they were gold tone diecast emblem w a barrel nut. They cheapened em up in 67 by eliminating the barrel nut and making them out of black plastic, with a gold anodized stamped aluminum insert glued in.