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This is a sterling pin for the United States Navy's 515th Mobile Construction Battalion, aka the "Seabees". The pin is badge-shaped and shows a sailor with bee wings holding a crest that reads CBMU 515.
VINTAGE:Circa World War II.
SIZE:7/8" height and 7/8" width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Gilt sterling with multi-colored enamel.
ATTACHMENT:Vertical pin with drop-in swivel catch.
MARKINGS:WA CO. STERLING.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a United States Navy collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. RDJX06 LABJX3/10 SAJJX3/12
CONDITION:8+ (Excellent): Interesting pastel hues on pin which shows only light wear.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.