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1933 USS Indianapolis Honolulu Signed Letter J. M. Smeallie US Navy Lucy Taggart

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An amazing piece of USS Indianapolis history in the form of a signed 1933 letter from. Smeallie Captain US Navy, Commanding Officer USS Indianapolis. To well known American artist Lucy Taggart , the daughter of Indiana political boss of the Democratic Party Thomas. More specifically Miss Taggart was the. Typed on September 5, 1933 on… (read more)

USS INDIANAPOLIS CA-35 1945 1/350 ship Trumpeter model kit 05326

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We have a lot of Interesting items!! 14 years old – above. 1 x 1/350 Scale Model Kit. INDIANAPOLISwas laid down 31 March 1930 by the New York ShipbuildingCorp. And commissioned at the Philadelphia Navy Yard 15 November1932. Indianapolishad a distinguished career from the start. As the flagship of the navy’s Scouting Force, she hosted… (read more)

Franklin Mint USS Indianapolis WW2 Model Ship Display Navy Military Battleship

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I’ll be listing other models from this set over the next few days. I picked this up from a local estate, so I’m unsure the history of this item. Item is in good shape, shows normal wear. Some of the rail has come undone. Look at the pictures of the top side and you’ll see… (read more)

Ww2 model ship, USS INDIANAPOLIS, 1/350 scale, Tamiya, pls read description belo

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USS Indianapolis , 1/350 scale by Tamiya, 21″ long x 4″ wide x 6 tall (without stand). Approx 100 hrs build time, approx 40 hrs paint/weather. Not attached to display stand. I chose to paint her in her combat “DAZZLE” camo (designated 32/7d camouflage)… Germans also used it. “The Indy” had an illustrious battle career… (read more)

USS INDIANAPOLIS (CL/ CA-35) Porland-Class Battleship Model 37 Scale 1200

USS INDIANAPOLIS (CL/ CA-35) Porland-Class Battleship Model 37 Scale 1200

Handmade item The model is 100% scratch built with planks on frame construction method from the drawings. The hull is made of wood and painted. This model is not a kit and ready for display. Model comes with a display base and a brass name plate as shown photos. Specifications: 37.40L x 5.11W x 11.81H… (read more)

USS Indianapolis CL/CA-35 Porland-class Cruiser Wooden Ship Model Scale 1200

USS Indianapolis CL/CA-35 Porland-class Cruiser Wooden Ship Model Scale 1200

36″ (long) x 4.5″ (wide) x 10.5 (high). Our models are 100% hand built from scratch by skillful master craftsmen, ready to display and not from any sort of kit. We use the plank-on-frame method to build our models. The model has been made from finest woods and metals. The model is a perfect gift… (read more)