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Superb Large Victorian Sheffield Square Point Sailor’s Rope Knife T. TURNER

Superb Large Victorian Sheffield Square Point Sailor

Very large Sheffield square point Victorian sailors rope / pocket knife / also supplied to the Admiralty with very detailed horn grip, measuring approx. 8 1/2″ long closed 4 3/4 blade 4″, makers Thomas Turner & Co. Sheffield with Encore trade mark just visible as you can see the blade has been professionally personalised –… (read more)

USS MISSISSIPPI Photograph REAL PHOTO Sailors NAVY USN Naval WWII Military SHIP

USS MISSISSIPPI Photograph REAL PHOTO Sailors NAVY USN Naval WWII Military SHIP

Original 6-1/2″ x 8″ photograph of the U. Tear at center and right edge of top half of photo (taped at reverse). USS Mississippi (BB-41/AG-128) , a New Mexico -class. Named in honor of the 20th state. And the second battleship to carry the name. Commissioned in 1917, too late to serve in World War… (read more)