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[Gold Navy Command at Sea pin]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09555.07 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Object Date: 1938-1958 Pagination: 1 pin : gold Height: 4 cm, Width: 4 cm Order a Copy

One gold Command at Sea Pin. The pin features the bottom half of an anchor and a large star with six smaller stars across the top.

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