MAINE RELIC PLAQUE, 1913. 12 3/4 x 17 1/2 Cast Bronze. The obverse is dominated by a large figure of liberty, her right hand extended and her left holding a round shield inscribed PATRIOTISM DEVOTION around a spread eagle perched atop an American shield. Upper left, IN MEMORIAM. Lower left, below a scen. MAINE/ DESTROYED… (read more)
VERY Rare and important, original Civil War Relic being a piece of the Confederate National Flag from the Confederate States Navy Ironclad Ram CSS Tennessee which was captured while single handedly attacking the Fleet of Admiral David Farragut in the final action of the Battle of Mobile Bay. The CSS staged a heroic final assault… (read more)
Antique medalet or pendant containing copper from HMS Victory, the Flagship of Lord Nelson. The front has an image of HMS Victory (port broadside) and the other side reads, From B. Nelson Centenary Containing Victory Copper E. In 1905 the B. (British & Foreign Sailor’s Society) was instrumental in the program of events for the… (read more)
