Description
ARTIFACT:
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This is a launching ribbon for the Submarine USS Shad SS-235 from Portsmouth Navy Yard on April 15, 1942 and bears the slogan "Remember Pearl Harbor". The SHAD earned six battle stars for World War II service.
VINTAGE:Circa 1942.
SIZE:About 2-1/4" in width by 5-1/4" in height.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Printed silk.
ATTACHMENT:To be pinned on.
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a large collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VCEX 9/08
CONDITION:9 (Excellent-Near Mint): Very minor storage wear.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.