Military Boats & Ships

Military Boats & Ships

Archive for 4 August 2018

LIMITED-EDITION Franklin Mint USS Yorktown CV-10 Aircraft Carrier Model

LIMITED-EDITION Franklin Mint USS Yorktown CV-10 Aircraft Carrier Model

LIMITED-EDITION Franklin Mint USS Yorktown CV-10 Aircraft Carrier Model! It has been proudly displayed in the smoke and pet-free home of a Yorktown crewmember who recently passed. This Franklin Mint limited-edition model is stamped #353 of 1943 and bears the signature of Admiral James Condit. 34 of the original planes are included in this listing… (read more)

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U. S. Miniature Ship Models Ww11 So Salem Studios Lead Ships Arkansas 5 3/4 In

U. S. Miniature Ship Models Ww11 So Salem Studios Lead Ships Arkansas 5 3/4 In

An unusual find–ID model, scale , used by the U. This model is ——ARKANSAS. These are sometimes referred to as “lead ships” as they were cast out of a lead/antimony alloy which makes them heavy like lead, but much harder than lead. The hulls and superstructures were generally cast as a unit, but fixtures such… (read more)

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