Coast Guard Sweetheart Pin in Box communication The cut portion was repaired

The cut portion was repaired by adding a light pink rayon cloth

The inside however has a lot of staining and discoloration

Five original dummy rounds used for practice three of the rounds are dated 39 and two are dated 35

The style of these is typically thought of as Swiss but these were brought home by a GI along with loads of other German gear

Coast Guard Sweetheart Pin in Box communication The cut portion was repairedVintage WWII US Coast Guard sweetheart pin in box. Brown bow pin with mother of pearl heart and Coast Guard emblem. It looks like the original price ($1. 95) was written in pencil on the inside of the box lid. Fairly good condition. The velvet fabric in the box has some fading. The pin on the back has some rust.