Description
The official memorial lapel pin dedicated to Ivan Reitman, director and producer of Ghostbusters, created following his passing in February 2022.
This elegant pin is made of polished silver metal with black and red enamel, featuring a moving tribute to his work on the franchise (often with a Ghostbusters-themed clapperboard or iconic quotes). It includes the inscription “In loving memory” with the dates 1946-2022.
It measures approximately 1.5″ (3.8 cm) and is a limited edition, primarily distributed through the fandom (GBFans and Ghostbusters groups).
This elegant pin is made of polished silver metal with black and red enamel, featuring a moving tribute to his work on the franchise (often with a Ghostbusters-themed clapperboard or iconic quotes). It includes the inscription “In loving memory” with the dates 1946-2022.
It measures approximately 1.5″ (3.8 cm) and is a limited edition, primarily distributed through the fandom (GBFans and Ghostbusters groups).
Value for Ghostbusters fans
For a true Ghostbusters fan, this pin holds very high emotional value:
- Personal Tribute: Ivan Reitman isn’t just the director of the 1984 film, but the figure who made the entire franchise possible. This pin is a direct homage to the person who brought one of cinema’s most beloved classics to life.
- Rarity and Significance: Born as a fandom initiative (in collaboration with communities like GBFans), it represents a piece of “grassroots” memorabilia that has become official in the hearts of fans. It is one of the few items produced specifically to remember him after his death.
- Collectibility: Being a limited edition sold at a symbolic price (often around $1-10 at launch), it can now be found on the secondary market (eBay, Facebook groups) at affordable prices but with strong appeal among completionist collectors. When it has clear provenance (purchased directly from GBFans, original packaging, accompanying letter, or memorial event), its value increases significantly as it certifies the piece’s authenticity and history.
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