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Silver submarine warfare insignia pin, dolphins flank submarine in center, design is in relief
Submarine Warfare Insignia Pin
Silver submarine warfare insignia pin, dolphins flank submarine in center, design is in relief
Silver submarine warfare insignia pin, dolphins flank submarine in center, design is in relief

Submarine Warfare Insignia Pin

Object NamePin, Insignia
Historic Owner
DateJune 1963–April 1964
PeriodCold War
Mediummetal, sterling silver
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of Jack Gabler. 2017.56.01
Object number2017.56.01
DescriptionPin, Insignia; Silver submarine warfare insignia or submariner's dolphin pin. Dolphins flank submarine in center moving through the water, with two brass butterfly clutch backs and “Sterlin // 228” imprinted in the back.
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