U.S. Navy Tailhook – Aircraft Carrier Arresting Gear
U.S. NAVY AIRCRAFT TAIL HOOK Presented is an authentic U.S.Navy arresting gear commonly referred to as a tail hook. This device allows an airplane to land safely on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier by hooking a wire that is stretched across the flight deck. Though we can not be certain, […]
Twin Brass Dolphin U.S. Navy Submariners Plaque
U.S. Navy Submariner’s Plaque Presented is a beautiful Plaque of the U S Navy Submariners insignia DIMENSIONS:23″ W x 7 1/2″ H x 1″ D Weight 11 Lbs. On 13 June 1923, Captain Ernest J. King, Commander, Submarine Division Three (later Fleet Admiral and Commander in Chief, U.S. Fleet, during World War II, suggested to […]
U.S. Navy Steam Frigate USS NIAGARA Cruise of 1864-65
U.S. NAVY STEAM FRIGATE USS “NIAGARA” CIVIL WAR CRUISE OF 1864-65 Ship’s Official Record of Cruise Printed on paper Publisher S.J. Weisman, Southampton, England (The Getty Museum has three examples of this publisher’s works. Active 1860-1865 www.getty.edu/art/collection/artists/10054/s-wiseman.) Unframed 28″ x 21″ Framed 32″ X 25″ Hand Penned entries Presented is an extremely rare, original print, of a brief abstract, referred to […]
CDR David Mc Campbell, WW II Ace Oil Portrait by Casey
CDR DAVID Mc CAMPBELL, USN (16 JAN 1910 – 30 JUN 1996) Signed by artist in two places, and Autographed by Captain David Mc Campbell, USN-Ret Oil on Canvas Framed 22“ x 18“ Viewing area 19 1/5“ x 15 1/2“ Signed LC and on back of stretcher Autographed by Mc […]
Relic USS MAINE Presented by USS BROOKLYN Dated 1898
AUTHENTIC RELIC FROM USS MAINE From the War Trophies of USS Brooklyn, Flagship Presented is the main boiler bronze control valve from the U.S.S. Maine whose sinking on February 8, 1898 in Havana Harbor was pivotal in starting the Spanish American War. The resulting explosion in the forward ammunition locker destroyed a portion of the hand grip […]
Early Royal Navy Officers Full Dress Uniform plus Chapeau
CAPT/CDR H.D. NICHOL, ROYAL NAVY FULL DRESS UNIFORM & COCKED HAT, Dated 1929 Full Dress Winter Blue Dated 11/29 Made by George Spencer, Portsmouth Approx. Size 38 Medium Label CDR H.D. Nichol, RN Cocked Hat by Gieve, Mathews Presented is a British Royal Navy, full dress, winter blue uniform owned by Captain H. D. (Henley Dale) Nichol, RN (1894-1970), when […]
ELCO Bronze Boat Hatch WW II PT Boat Connection
VINTAGE ELCO BRONZE HATCH Ca 1929 – 1945 PRICE $300.00 plus shipping to 48 contiguous States $35.00 PRESENTED is an authentic ELCO bronze hatch with frame as was used on pre-WW II yachts, and possibly on the PT boats that were built by ELCO during WW II as we were told. We were unable to find any […]
Original WW I Submarine War at Sea L.A. Shafer Poster Mint
SUBMARINE WAR AT SEA ORIGINAL WORLD WAR ONE LIBERTY BOND POSTER They kept the sea lanes open : Invest in the Victory Liberty Loan Poster Size 29 3/8″ x 39″ Overall size 32″ x 42″ Mounted on linen Condition Very Fine Signed LR Artist L. A. Shafer Presented is a dramatic, original […]
First China War Medal 1842 Naval General Service Named
BRITISH NAVAL GENERAL SERVICE MEDAL AWARDED TO THOMAS HYNE, HMS CONWAY FIRST CHINA WAR 1842 Presented is a fine example of the British Naval General Service CHINA WAR Medal (NGSM) that was awarded to Thomas Hyne, HMS Conway and dated 1842. The First China War Medal was originally intended by the Governor-General of India, […]
Antique U.S. Navy Single Draw Telescope Ca 1840-50
ANTIQUE U.S. NAVY “Officer of the Deck“ SINGLE DRAW TELESCOPE Ca 1840 – 50 Mid 19th century telescopes are becoming increasingly difficult to find in good original condition. Presented is a very fine example of an “Officer of the Deck” U.S. Navy telescope of the mid 1800’s. It is a high quality telescope and the copper tube of […]