Sterling WWII Maritime Commission Merit Award Lapel Pin
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Sterling WWII Maritime Commission Merit Award Lapel Pin

Code: mm20028
$65.00


Product Description

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ARTIFACT: This is a sterling World War II Maritime Commission Award lapel pin. The red, white, and blue enamel detailed pin reads: "AWARD OF MERIT" along the top with a raised eagle embellishment in the center that reads: "SHIPS FOR VICTORY" and the very base reads: "MARITIME COMMISSION".

VINTAGE: Circa WWII.

SIZE: About 9/16" in width by 7/8" in height.

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Sterling silver with enamel detail.

ATTACHMENT: Vertical pin with drop in locking catch.

MARKINGS: STERLING 925 A.E. CO. UTICA. N.Y. DES.PAT. 131446 .

ITEM NOTES: This is from a large collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MDL93 LCDX07/07 SLFEX07/12/21

CONDITION: 8+ (Excellent): The lapel pin shows minor to moderate wear, nearly all the enamel details remain intact.

GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.