1930s US Navy Radio Officer Lt. J. G. Shoulder Boards Worn by Wally Johnson

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  • 1930s US Navy Radio Officer Lt. J. G. Shoulder Boards Worn by Wally Johnson
  • 1930s US Navy Radio Officer Lt. J. G. Shoulder Boards Worn by Wally Johnson
  • 1930s US Navy Radio Officer Lt. J. G. Shoulder Boards Worn by Wally Johnson
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a pair of 1930s United States Navy Lieutenant Junior Grad shoulder boards worn by Wally Johnson, a radio officer aboard the U.S.S. President Garfield, which is pictured above (as well As Johnson himself). The boards are in gold bullion.

VINTAGE:

Circa 1930s.

SIZE:

Approximately 5-3/16" in height and 2-1/4" in width (each).

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Wool embroidered in bullion threads, embroidery tape, plated brass, velvet backing, patent leather.

ATTACHMENT:

Strap affixed by snap (one each).

MARKINGS:

W.S. MANCKE & CO. SAN FRANCISCO, CAL.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a United States Maritime Services collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay VAJX11 LFJX5/11

CONDITION:

7 (Very Fine): The boards have light to medium wear and tarnish to the bullion; pieces of both snaps are missing.

GUARANTEE:

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.

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