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 […]
CIVIL WAR U.S. NAVY BATTLE RATTLE
19th CENTURY BATTLE RATTLE & WARNING SIGNAL Marked USN PRESENTED is a U.S. Navy ship’s BATTLE RATTLE of Civil War vintage. These rare noise makers duplicate the sound of the firing of numerous muskets, and were also used to sound a general alarm. In the authoritative book by COL Robert Rankin, “Small Arms of the Sea Services”, the […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
Admiral DAVID FARRAGUT Lieut. Commander at 37 Ca 1838 Print
ADMIRAL DAVID G. FARRAGUT, (July 5, 1801 – August 14, 1870) as a Lieutenant Commander at age 37 Rare Ca 1838 image Engraving on paper Date Ca 1838 Unframed 13″ W x 19″ H PRICE $60.00 includes shipping to 48 contiguous States Presented is a print of the only known engraving of Admiral David Farragut, […]
Antique Spike Tomahawk Axe – By UNDERHILL Ca 1820
ANTIQUE SPIKE TOMAHAWK BATTLE AXE Underhill Edge Tool Co. Ca 1820 – 60 Presented is an authentic 19th Spike Tomahawk made by Underhill Edge Tool Company of Nashua, NH. It is of the classic Tomahawk design used by most navies with minor variations, all of which, included a spike. The metal heads were originally […]
British Naval General Service Medal – Algiers 1816
BRITISH NAVAL GENERAL SERVICE MEDAL AWARDED TO J. RADCLIFF MIDSHIPMAN Algiers Action, 27 August 1816 Presented is a fine example of the British Naval General Service Medal (NGSM) with Algiers bar that was awarded to J. Radcliff, Midshipman, and dated 1848. Radcliff is listed on page 291 of the book, “The Naval General Service Roll […]