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The product is a historical leather log book and photo album from the 1934 USS Lexington battleship. This unique piece of history provides a glimpse into the past and showcases the significance of the battleship during that era. The log book and photo album likely contain valuable information and photographs that capture the essence of the USS Augusta Lexington’s operations and history from 1934. Perfect for collectors and enthusiasts interested in military memorabilia, this item is a tangible piece of naval history. So many entries into the logbook with autographs their homes and comments special to this era. Also included our Thanksgiving day Momentos from 1931 and 1932 and 1933 all from the USS Lexington. Also a ticket from the Rose Bowl to Lane versus Southern California in 1932. Hard to put a price on this very special memory book. Please reach out if you have any personal connection.

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IDEALSPATEN – Made in Germany Since 1899 – Panzer Field Shovel – Historical German Shovel – for Vehicle Overland Camping 3.5lb – 25in (Panzer)#IS340. Style: Panzer Field Shovel Brand: IDEALSPATEN MPN: IS340 UPC: Does not apply EAN: Does not apply. Material: Carbon Steel, Wood. Item dimensions L x W x H: 25 x 6.5 x 2 inches. Item Weight: 2.5 Pounds. Style: Panzer Field Shovel. Blade Material: Carbon Steel. Grip Type: Wood Knob. Product Dimensions: 25 x 6.5 x 2 inches. Item Weight: 2.5 pounds. Item model number: IS340. MADE IN GERMANY – The Panzer is a field shovel, made for smaller and compact digging jobs. The long shaft allows for one or two handed use, making this hand trowel an extremely versatile digging tool. The oversized head offers more digging power than other digging tools this size. Quality is not just a slogan for us, we live this motto! THE LINSEED OILED FINISH will protect the wood against the elements and moisture, and from drying out over time. The bead blasted powder coated finish on the head will protect against rust, and gives a uniform appearance for the product line. Proper care will significantly prolong the handles life. Our handles are linseed oil finished for long term protection. Maintain and protect the handle with a proper wood finish for long term protection. HANDLE – FSC Certified German Ash – Straight shaft – Knob grip – Individually selected for grain orientation and density – 150 grit smooth sanded – Linseed oil finish. Our saw mill cuts the Ash logs into planks, which are then stored and softly air dried for 9 to 10 months, depending on the weather in Northern Europe that season. Our proprietary drying process will bring the wood&#######x27;s moisture content down to a precise level, before the wood is ready to be made into handles. SPECIFICATIONS – Total Length: 25 in. Head Width: 6 12 in. Total Weight: 2.5 lb. Carbon steel is susceptible to rusting over time. Rust can be prevented by keeping the steel head oiled. If rusting does occur, use steel wool or an abrasive to remove the rust, and then wipe down with our Axe-Guard Head Oil. Axe-Guard is a metal protecting and rust preventative oil, and the residue is safe for contact on leather, wood, or skin.

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L: 31.5 W: 9.5 H: 23.5 Inches. A great item for Civil War buffs! This is an outstanding FULLY ASSEMBLED wood model of the C. Master craftsmen using historical photographs, drawings or original plans meticulously handcraft these highly detailed wood models from scratch. They are built to scale with high-grade wood such as: western red cedar, rosewood, and mahogany. Each model requires hundreds of hours to finish and must go through a demanding quality control process before leaving the workshop. Alabama model comes in natural wood finish. It features a plank on frame, three decks, and one row of open portholes on each sides of the hull. The front bowsprit and three large masts are connected securely using advanced rigging and lines painstakingly knotted and fastened by hand. On the deck, there are metal stationed cannons, authentic hand-built lifeboats with ribs and planks, wooden smoke stack, wooden stairways with handles, metal cranes, and many other spectacular ornaments. This model comes standard with a solid wood base and brass nameplate. It’ll make a perfect gift for home or office decorator, boat enthusiast or passionate collector. In 1862, John Laird Sons and Company of Liverpool, England built the screw sloop-of-war CSS Alabama for the Confederate States of America. Launched as Enrica, the vessel was fitted out as a cruiser and commissioned as CSS Alabama on 24 August 1862. Continuing its path of destruction through the West Indies, Alabama sank USS Hatteras near Galveston, Texas and captured its crew. If an item arrives damaged or defective, please notify us of any damages or defectiveness within 7days of arrival to get a return authorization; then send us the Photos or damages/defects If applicable Once we assess the damages two options are open. When deemed fixable, we will send parts to repair the model.

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Display this Royal Navy HMS Fairfax of Commonwealth of England right in your own home or office! The Fairfax, built by Peter Pett I at Deptford and launched in 1650, is available as a museum-quality, FULLY ASSEMBLED model. Master craftsmen using historical photographs, drawings or original plans meticulously handcraft these highly detailed wood models from scratch. They are built to scale with high-grade wood such as: western red cedar, rosewood, and mahogany. Each model requires hundreds of hours to finish and must go through a demanding quality control process before leaving the workshop. The front bowsprit and three large masts are connected securely using advanced rigging and lines painstakingly knotted and fastened by hand. Each yard has an attached hand-stitched rolled-up sails made of fine linen.. On the deck, there are authentic hand-built lifeboats with ribs and planks, metal captain’s steering wheel, metal lanterns, wooden capstan, wooden cabin, and many other handcrafted ornaments. There is also an exquisite detailed admiral’s quarter on stern with beautiful handcrafted brass statues and ornaments. This model comes standard with a solid wood base and brass nameplate. It’ll make a perfect gift for home or office decorator, boat enthusiast or passionate collector. Fairfax was a 52-gun third rate Speaker-class frigate of the Commonwealth of England, built by Peter Pett I at Deptford and launched in 1650. If an item arrives damaged or defective, please notify us of any damages or defectiveness within 7days of arrival to get a return authorization; then send us the Photos or damages/defects If applicable Once we assess the damages two options are open. When deemed fixable, we will send parts to repair the model. Important: Please know that there could be a slightly color variation in the actual product as comparing of the picture.

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Virginia was a confederate ironclad warship that fought the U. Monitor in the Battle of Hampton Roads during the Civil War in 1862. It played a major role in the Civil War defending the Gosport Navy Yard from the Union invasion. It is available as a FULLY ASSEMBLED model ready to be proudly display as a piece of history. Master craftsmen using historical photographs, drawings or original plans meticulously handcraft these highly detailed wood models from scratch. They are built to scale with high-grade wood such as: western red cedar, rosewood, and mahogany. Each model requires hundreds of hours to finish and must go through a demanding quality control process before leaving the workshop. Virginia magnificent features include intricate details such as: wooden planked deck, upper wooden deck, planked lifeboats, metal anchors, smoke stack with metal rings, wooden cannons, wooden rudder and Confederate flags. This is an “Exclusive Edition” of the C. Virginia, where each model has unique laser cut serial number. This allows us to identify production date, material used and all other production information of a model. The model is secured tightly on a black solid wood base with a brass nameplate with the words C. It’ll make a perfect gift for home or office decorator, boat enthusiast, or passionate collector. History: CSS Virginia was the first steam-powered ironclad warship of the Confederate States Navy, built during the first year of the American Civil War; she was constructed as a casemate ironclad using the raised and cut down hull of the scuttled USS Merrimack. Virginia was one of the participants in the Battle of Hampton Roads, opposing the Unions USS Monitor in March, 1862. The battle is chiefly significant in naval history as the first battle between ironclads. If an item arrives damaged or defective, please notify us of any damages or defectiveness within 7days of arrival to get a return authorization; then send us the Photos or damages/defects If applicable Once we assess the damages two options are open. When deemed fixable, we will send parts to repair the model.

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34.7L x 5.1W x 26H. Rosewood, mahogany, teak and other exotic woods are carefully selected to accent each part of the model. Painted in bold black, white, and red paint, it features three masts, intricate rigging, and fine details like miniature lifeboats, anchors, railings, netting, and more. This model comes on a wooden stand and with an ornate nameplate bearing the name of RRS Discovery. The RRS Discovery was a barque-rigged auxiliary steamship that journeyed to the Antarctic on the famous Discovery Expedition. Her very first mission was the British National Antarctic Expedition, spearheaded by Robert Falcon Scott and Ernest Shackleton. On this pioneering voyage, Scott and Shackleton conducted key research into the oceans, marine life, and whale populations of the Antarctic. To this day, the RRS Discovery remains a powerful symbol of curiosity, ambition, and adventure. If an item arrives damaged or defective, please notify us of any damages or defectiveness within 7days of arrival to get a return authorization; then send us the Photos or damages/defects If applicable Once we assess the damages two options are open. When deemed fixable, we will send parts to repair the model.

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Made of heavy paper, and a total of 241 pages with 415 photos in total this is an AMAZING reference! W ould make a PERFECT addition to any collection or display!

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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 photographs, drawings or original plans meticulously handcraft these highly detailed wood models from scratch. They are built to scale with high-grade wood such as: western red cedar, rosewood, and mahogany. Each model requires hundreds of hours to finish and must go through a demanding quality control process before leaving the workshop. This amazing replica of the H. Victory model has an exclusive construction where the hull bottom is lined with pieces of dazzling copper encapsulated in a layer of fiberglass. The front bowsprit and three large masts are connected securely using advanced rigging and lines painstakingly knotted and fastened by hand. Each yard has an attached hand-stitched rolled-up sails made of fine linen. On the deck, there are authentic hand-built lifeboats with ribs and planks, stationed metal cannons, metal steering wheels, wooden crane, captain’s dining and sleeping cabin, and many other handcrafted ornaments. There is also an exquisite detailed admiral’s quarter on the stern with beautiful metal lanterns, handcrafted brass statues and ornaments, and a wooden flag pole. This model comes standard with a solid wood base and brass nameplate. It’ll make a perfect gift for home or office decorator, boat enthusiast or passionate collector. The battle took place in the Atlantic Ocean off the southwest coast of Spain, just west of Cape Trafalgar. In the 1920s, HMS Victory was put in a dry dock and restored to her condition under Nelson. She was unveiled to the public in all her glory by King George V on 17 July 1928 at Portsmouth. Please watch video for assembly instructions. If an item arrives damaged or defective, please notify us of any damages or defectiveness within 7days of arrival to get a return authorization; then send us the Photos or damages/defects If applicable Once we assess the damages two options are open. When deemed fixable, we will send parts to repair the model.

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L: 37 W: 12 H: 31 Inches. Our spectacular HMS Surprise model is handcrafted from beautiful wood such as rosewood, mahogany, teak, and along with various other exotic wood. The hull is constructed using a plank on frame method, each strip of exotic wood are carefully join together to form a smooth hull. This model is completely hand built to spec by skillful and creative master craftsmen; you will be amazed at how real it looks. They are all connected to numerous full-size fabric sails with detailed stitching, all rigging are painstakingly fastened by hand in matching colors. On the main deck, you will come across 2 wooden boats situated in a large rectangular area with 2 wooden bunkers, a wooden/metal steering wheel, and a wooden bunker with a telescope. On the poop deck, there’s navigational area with 2 metal steering wheels for the captain and 1 wooden cabin. There are metal railings surrounding the beakdeck area toward the quarter deck area. You can easily spot 2 rows of numerous metal cannons on both side of the hull. An attached wooden stand with a nameplate engraved “HMS Surprise 1794″ is standard on this model. Our model was built according to scale through original plans, pictures and drawings. We absolutely use no plastic parts only the highest quality wood and metal parts. Our HMS Surprise model comes fully-assembled and ready to be display. The Surprise was painstakingly re-created to look like a vessel from the Revolutionary War Era. Rose when launched in 1970 in Nova Scotia, and for more than 30 years it served as a sail-training vessel, primarily along the East Coast. In the movie, a fictional British frigate named the Surprise and a much larger French warship, the Acheron, stalk each other off of the coast of South America. The movie, directed by Peter Weir, was based on a book by author Patrick OBrian. Surprise resides dockside at the San Diego Maritime Museum and is still seaworthy. If an item arrives damaged or defective, please notify us of any damages or defectiveness within 7days of arrival to get a return authorization; then send us the Photos or damages/defects If applicable Once we assess the damages two options are open. When deemed fixable, we will send parts to repair the model.

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Dimension L: 40 W: 13.75 H: 69 Inches. Are you looking for a perfect display combination? Our USS Constitution 38 model and floor display case combo will sure to set your home or office apart! This is Museum-quality, Fully Assembled edition of the famous USS Constitution “Old Ironside”. It is part of an exclusive edition where the hull is laser cut with a unique serial number. The model is 100% hand built from scratch using “plank on frame” construction method. Our master craftsmen have spent more than 100 hours to finish it. One bold feature that makes this model stand out is the art of wood use. Rosewood, mahogany, teak and other exotic woods are carefully selected to accent each part of the model. This replicas magnificent detail include metal anchors and cannons, authentic crow’s nest, advanced intricate rigging, rolled sails, wood inlay hull, inlay deck, an ornate stern and many more. It comes on a solid wood base, with metal nameplate. This beautiful floor display case with legs was made out of hardwood and painted in dark mahogany color. It has distinctive designs that add elegance and beauty when displayed in your home or office. It is 100% fully assembled and comes with plexiglass panels on all sides. It features the curves on the sides of the case which enable it to accommodate models with wide yards. Minor assembly is required for the display case. Video instruction on how to put the model into the display case is available via YouTube. If an item arrives damaged or defective, please notify us of any damages or defectiveness within 7days of arrival to get a return authorization; then send us the Photos or damages/defects If applicable Once we assess the damages two options are open. When deemed fixable, we will send parts to repair the model.

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