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RARE 1937 USS Stingray (SS-186) Commissioning Model fr Portsmouth Naval Shipyard

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Antique, Collectibles & Bric-A-Brac. This is a circa 1937 submarine commissioning model for the USS Stingray (SS-186) in perfect condition with deck gun intact but periscope has been broken off. Her keel was laid down in the Portsmouth Navy Yard on 1 October 1936. She was launched on 6 October 1937 sponsored by Mrs. McLean,… (read more)

RARE 1941 USS Flying Fish SS/AGSS-229 Commission Model Portsmouth Navel Shipyard

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Antique, Collectibles & Bric-A-Brac. The keel of Flying Fish (SS-229) was laid down on 6 December 1940 by Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery, Maine. She was launched 9 July 1941 and sponsored by Mrs. Kimmel, Commander in Chief, Pacific Fleet. The boat was commissioned 10 December 1941, Lieutenant Commander Glynn “Donc” Donaho (Class of 1927) in… (read more)

RARE 1940 USS Trout (Lost Boat) Commissioning Model fr Portsmouth Naval Shipyard

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Antique, Collectibles & Bric-A-Brac. This is a circa 1940 submarine commissioning model for the USS Trout (SS-202) in perfect condition with deck gun intact and periscope also intact. Launched May 21, 1940, the Trout was lost on her 11th and final war patrol, having sunk 23 enemy ships during her first ten patrols. In February… (read more)

Rare High Quality Ship Model H. M. S. Diana Daring Class Destroyer

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Diana Daring Class Destroyer. For sale is the item shown in the photos. High Quality Wood and Wire Model. Sorry, I may not have time to answer all questions and can’t support requests for additional photos. Items listed are typically vintage and may have imperfections from wear/age and a picture is worth 1000 words. The… (read more)

Rare Antique 1892 WHITE SQUADRON U. S. CRUISER NEW YORK Puzzle Mcloughlin Scarce

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For your consideration is this super rare puzzle of the U. S Cruiser New York published by McLoughlin Brothers Publishing in 1892. This 128 year old picture puzzle is so rare I cant find reference to any other examples remaining. This possibly could be the last one! The puzzle is complete and original and in… (read more)

Rare Antique 1892 WHITE SQUADRON U. S. CRUISER NEW YORK Puzzle Mcloughlin Scarce

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For your consideration is this super rare puzzle of the U. S Cruiser New York published by McLoughlin Brothers Publishing in 1892. This 128 year old picture puzzle is so rare I cant find reference to any other examples remaining. This possibly could be the last one! The puzzle is complete and original and in… (read more)

Rare Antique 1892 WHITE SQUADRON U. S. CRUISER NEW YORK Puzzle Mcloughlin Scarce

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For your consideration is this super rare puzzle of the U. S Cruiser New York published by McLoughlin Brothers Publishing in 1892. This 128 year old picture puzzle is so rare I cant find reference to any other examples remaining. This possibly could be the last one! The puzzle is complete and original and in… (read more)

Rare Antique 1892 WHITE SQUADRON U. S. CRUISER NEW YORK Puzzle Mcloughlin Scarce

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For your consideration is this super rare puzzle of the U. S Cruiser New York published by McLoughlin Brothers Publishing in 1892. This 128 year old picture puzzle is so rare I cant find reference to any other examples remaining. This possibly could be the last one! The puzzle is complete and original and in… (read more)

Rare Antique U. S. Navy Foredeck Bell Dating from the Turn of the 20th Century

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Dating from the Turn of the 20th Century. Recently restored & polished at great expense. Crown, 9 3/4 dia. Fore sale is this beautiful very rare pre-wwII. These are getting extremely hard to find and usually do not have all the correct hardware with them. The hardware is just as hard to find as the… (read more)

Rare Antique U. S. Navy Foredeck Bell Dating from the Turn of the 20th Century

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Dating from the Turn of the 20th Century. Recently restored & polished at great expense. Crown, 9 3/4 dia. Fore sale is this beautiful very rare pre-wwII. These are getting extremely hard to find and usually do not have all the correct hardware with them. The hardware is just as hard to find as the… (read more)