Description
ARTIFACT:
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Cool Korean War Era USS Essex CV-9 aluminum ashtray made at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard commemorating the reconstruction that took place there 1949 - 1951 to ready the ship for Korean War Service. The ashtray features raised lettering that reads: "USS ESSEX CV-9 CONVERTED PSNS 1949 - 51"
VINTAGE:Circa Korean War Era.
SIZE:Approximately 5-1/2" in diameter.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Aluminum.
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a US Navy and Naval Yard collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBJX15 LAAEX4/15 SLHEX7/17 PSIJX7/17 SeVAAEX05/19
CONDITION:8+ (Excellent): Ashtray shows minor wear, overall excellent condition.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.