Archive for August 2023

Model Set, Recognition Model Ships, USN, WW II, Teacher’s Models

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Model Set of 9 vessels. Used in WW II in recognition training of soldiers and pilots. The models, also known as I. Or spotter’s models, were cast in metal or wood and detailed with the primary distinguishing characteristics to help troops recognize friend from foe. Fascinating relics of World War II history, these models are… (read more)

Historical Battle Ship Model Of H. M. S. Victory, Adm. Horatio Nelson’s Flagship

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Horatio Nelson’s flagship at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805, is now available as a museum-quality model. This is an “Exclusive Edition” where the model has a unique serial number etched into the hull, which allows us to identify production date, material used and all other production information of a model. Master craftsmen using historical… (read more)

C. 1946 WWII Lancaster, PA, Iron Works Navy Ship Float Soldier, Orig Slide a19a

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For sale is this original and vintage slide showing c. The slide was taken with a Zeiss Contax II camera. Slide Brand: Red Border Kodachrome from around 1945. Slide Film Size: 35mm. Processing Date Stamp on Slide Mount : None. Writing on Slide Mount: None. My slides can be searched for by a specific subject… (read more)

Konishi models 1/200 Soryu-class Submarine Model ship W48.5xH19.5xD14cm Japan

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48.5 cm x Height approx. 19.5 cm x Depth approx. Remarks: There is white discoloration on the acrylic case. North/Central America, Middle East, AU, NZ: 4-6 days. Europe, Russia: 3-14 days. South America, Africa: 4-14 days. Please also note that the results will not be shown for some countries or region due to lack of… (read more)

WW II German Navy Ship SHIP’S LOG INSTRUMENT NAUTICAL MILES VERY RARE

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This was used to measure the distance travelled (Nautical Miles). It performs exactly the same function as that of a vehicle by recording the distance travelled. Initially logs were purely mechanical and required no electrical power to operate. It was then connected by a short line to a spinner. While in the water, the spinner… (read more)