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Lifeboat Compass USNS Marine Adder 1950s Troop Ship GREAT GIFT IDEA

Lifeboat Compass USNS Marine Adder 1950s Troop Ship GREAT GIFT IDEA

This is an interesting item and a wonderful gift for that nautical someone special; a lifeboat compass from the MARINE ADDER made by John Hand and Sons, Phila & Balto. The compass works flawlessly and there are no air bubbles in the compass chamber. The case is clean with a few minor scratches. The glass… (read more)

Rare 1951 Carved Wood Tray US Navy Bremerhaven Germany USS Patch Troop Ship

Rare 1951 Carved Wood Tray US Navy Bremerhaven Germany USS Patch Troop Ship

PLEASE VIEW ALL PICTURES BELOW. Incredible folk art carved wood serving tray with handles and glass cover to protect the carving. It is signed with the initials B. And dated 1951 in the lower right corner. A strong composition and wonderful collection of images. The handles are carved from a darker wood and have stippled… (read more)

Orig. Slide, Navy Troop Transport USS Lejeune (AP-74) CNJ Ferry & Terminal, 1946

Orig. Slide, Navy Troop Transport USS Lejeune (AP-74) CNJ Ferry & Terminal, 1946

Also, I will not give out another member’s contact information or contact another member on your behalf. Original 35mm film slide. Navy troop transport USS Lejeune (AP-74). Also visible are a CNJ ferry and the Jersey City terminal. Mount/Film Type: Kodachrome, red border. The scan below has not captured all detail, but shows the relative… (read more)