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Original Piece of 1794 US FRIGATE CONSTITUTION HULL from Its Rebuilding in 1927

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This is an original piece of the 1794 US FRIGATE CONSTITUTION HULL from Its rebuilding in 1927 6-1/8″ wide by 4-1/2″ by 1-1/4, weighing 1 pound 6.4 ounces. We inherited it in 1978 handed down from my late husband’s grandfather, first comptroller of U. Its plaque is ever so slightly tippy but not at all… (read more)

Original USS CONSTITUTION WOOD Piece Removed During Overhaul in 1973 with COA

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This is a unique piece of history. A wood panel was removed from the USS Constitution during an overhaul in 1973, and it comes with a Certificate of Authenticity. The panel was made in the United States, adding to its patriotic significance. It is a great addition to any collection of military or naval collectibles…. (read more)

Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Co. 1926 Swords Into Plowshares ORIGINAL

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Beating Swords Into Plowshares. Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Co. 10 ½ x 13 ¾ hardcover, 31 pages. Please note this is an ORIGINAL, not a reproduction. The outer layers of the boards along the spine are coming off, but the internal binding is tight. All pages are clean and free of mark. There is… (read more)

Material From The Uss Frigate Constitution Original Hull Relic Old Ironsides

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This collectible item is a piece of history from the USS Frigate Constitution, featuring a piece of the original hull and a relic from the old Ironesides. It is a unique addition to any naval collectibles collection, and a great way to celebrate the rich history of military transportation. Whether you’re a collector or simply… (read more)

New York Shipbuilding Corp Photographic Impressions 1921 ORIGINAL

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New York Shipbuilding Corporation – Photographic Impressions of the World’s Largest Shipyard, 1921, originally published by New York Shipbuilding Corp. New York, NY, 1921. 9 x 12 paperbound, 40 pages. Please not this is an ORIGINAL, not a reproduction. The front cover and flyleaf are detached from the rest of the text block. All pages… (read more)

Vintage USS Akron Blimp Commemoration Set Photo & 2 Original Airmail Envelopes

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Vintage USS Akron Naval Blimp Commemoration Set. Capture a piece of history with this unique commemoration set featuring the USS Akron Naval Blimp, dating back to 1931. Included in this collection is a striking press photograph of Mrs. Herbert Hoover commissioning “The Akron”, offering a glimpse into the era’s aerial marvels. Framed in a sleek… (read more)

New Original 1965 Navy Submarine Battey, Exide, Navy Collectable 54 inches tall

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Own as incredible piece of history! New old stock Exide Submarine Battery from 1965. The internals have been removed, but the outside has been perfectly preserved, including the solid copper terminals. These batteries were manufacture by Exide from the 1940’s all the way up to 1969. Measures 14 x 14 x 54 inches tall! This… (read more)