Description
Comet received additional contracts to produce a set of fifteen German Navy ships models
officially engraved to JOHN E
light hairline cracks visible elsewhere on dial
Stitched onto the peak of the cap is an insignia consisting of a light brown rayon backer bearing a machine-embroidered silver-grey Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika
The obverse ricasso bears a stamped acceptance mark
United States. A German-American Bund Membership Pin, by Apollo Jewelry Archive Comet received additional contracts toConstructed of bronze with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of an oval medallion featuring the logo of the German American Bund (Amerikadeutscher Bund Amerikadeutscher Volksbund) executed in red, white, and black enamels, the reverse maker marked APOLLO JEWELRY, BRKLN. N. Y., measuring 18 mm (w) x 21 mm (h), a rare pin in extremely fine condition. Footnote: Writing in "They too were Americans: The German American Bund in Words, Photos