United States. A US Army Air Force Type D-12, B-17 Flying Fortress and B-24 Liberator visually-hidden the bow of the destroyer

the bow of the destroyer extending beyond the wreath

Bruststern)

CATHARINES REGt" above and "TO" below the clock face

the reverse bearing a raised inscription of “SEID FRÖHLICH IN HOFFNUNG GEDULDIGEN IN TRÜBSAL HALTET AN AM GEBET” (“REJOICE IN HOPE

Modern Issue (in gold-coloured and silvered bullion wire

United States. A US Army Air Force Type D-12, B-17 Flying Fortress and B-24 Liberator visually-hidden the bow of the destroyerThe US Army Air Force Type D 12 is a [WWII era aircraft navigational compass] manufactured by the Bendix Aviation Corporation's Pioneer Instrument Division (models 1801, 1826, 1832, 1833). Used at the navigator's station on iconic bombers like the B 17 Flying Fortress and B 24 Liberator, measures 18 cm (d), and 12 cm (h), with specs plate, remains fine.