United States. An American Society Of The Army Of The Potomac In Gold, C.1900 GTRexclude Captain Scholander was the first

Captain Scholander was the first to arrive

Likely Cravanzola manufacture

A NS-RKB (Nationalsozialistischer Reichskriegerbund/National Socialist Reichs Warrior League) membership stick pin

gilt Gothic "S" cypher (designating Officer's School)

proposed that a more likely cause for the sinking was from a magazine explosion within the vessel

United States. An American Society Of The Army Of The Potomac In Gold, C.1900 GTRexclude Captain Scholander was the firstFullsize: two piece construction, in silver gilt with red enamels, measuring 36. 5 mm (w) x 47. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its crossed cannons suspension, intact enamels, independent fabric ribbon suspended from a crossed swords hanger with pinback; and Miniature: in silver gilt with red enamels, measuring 19 mm (w) x 21. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, intact enamels. Contact marks, together, better than very fine.