Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Admiral Graf Spee Commemorative Bell Newly Listed measuring 31 mm x 48

measuring 31 mm x 48

pointing with his left hand to his bandaged jaw

his personal handwritten booklet

as the British had returned to their ships and had withdrawn down the Potomac River

45mm (w) x 81

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Admiral Graf Spee Commemorative Bell Newly Listed measuring 31 mm x 48(Schiffsglocke Graf Spee). Constructed of bronze with a dark olive drab paint scheme, topped by an eyelet for suspension from a stylized anchor mount which has been lost to time, the exterior bearing an inscription of PS GRAF SPEE 1939 (PS for Panzerschiff, or armoured ship), the reverse with a stamped medallion bearing wreathed nautical imagery, the interior retaining a clapper suspended from an original rope, unmarked, measuring 20 cm (w) x 17 cm