A metal pin painted gold. It is a button fastening, much like a cufflink.The front has an eagle with outstretched wings inside a circle, one wing behind the border, the other in front. Below the insie circle are verticle stripes.

This is called a "ruptured duck" pin. It is a lapel button pin, despite the fact that it looks a cufflink. It is given for Honorable Discharge from the military, and belonged to Helias Doundoulakis.

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