Original U.S. WWII Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force German Made Large Bullion Patch WWI Private purchase by Naval officers

Private purchase by Naval officers and midshipmen these have the flavor of Nelson's BATTLE OF THE NILE in 1798

It retains a substantial original steel and brass heavy ram rod and the barrel is fitted to accept the Kyhl socket bayonet

In the section dealing with duties of commanding officers is the statement that COs "shall encourage the men to engage in athletics

joined by a long screw

Original U.S. WWII Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force German Made Large Bullion Patch WWI Private purchase by Naval officersOriginal Item: One of a kind. This is a fantastic exceptionally rare German made heavy bullion Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force victory patch. It was manufactured during the occupation of Germany just after World War Two or early in the subsequent years after the war. It measures 16 inches tall by 13 inches wide at the widest point. These types of unique patches would have been used on a flag or possibly as a large jacket patch. It is