An Unknown Mine-Seeker Stick Pin certificate_of_authenticity impressed "447 883 927 HM

impressed "447 883 927 HM McLAREN ACC O(RH)P CDN FORCES"

maker marked "SERVICE SUPPLY ROCHESTER"

all three clips on the reverse intact

The airship flew from March 1936 until destroyed by fire fourteen months later on May 6

An Unknown Mine-Seeker Stick Pin certificate_of_authenticity impressed "447 883 927 HMIn silvered feinzink; maker marked P 15 on the reverse; 33 mm long needle pin; measuring 20 mm in diameter; better than very fine condition. Footnote: Although the exact origin and meaning of this stick pin is unknown, it is possible that it belonged to one of the members of the German Minensucher Verein (Mine Seekers Association), established immediately following the Second War, to find, and destroy, any remaining sea mines from the war.