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ARTIFACT: This is a rare Chinese-made United States Navy officer hat with a gold bullion insignia. VINTAGE: Circa 1920s. SIZE: Approximately size 6 7/8 Ð 7. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Cotton/linen, pressed cardboard, patent leather, silk/bullion...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa named Naval Commander's hat by Bancroft. The hat has a large eagle and anchor badge on the front and bullion embroidery across the visor. The name label inside reads ERNEST ROLAND GOODWIN COMMANDER CIVIL ENGINEER CORPS. UNITED...

ARTIFACT: This is a great old World War II United States Navy "Donald Duck" cap. Fresh out of the sea bag! It is in very nice shape with tinsel embroidered tally and a very clean lining. It is tagged as a size 6-7/8. VINTAGE: Circa World War II...

ARTIFACT: This is a scarce World War II United States Navy "Dixie cup" style sailor's hat in gray canvas. It is a size 7-1/4. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: Size 7 1/4. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Canvas. ATTACHMENT: Loops in center interior...

ARTIFACT: This is a United States Navy officer's cap from World War II. The cap is visored and has an insignia with an eagle with two crossed anchors and a decorated leather band spanning from one brass button to another. VINTAGE: Circa World War II...

ARTIFACT: This is a first edition memorial book for the USS Thresher (SSN-593) that was once a part of Admiral Nimitz' personal library. The USS Thresher was a nuclear submarine built at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in 1960 and sunk off Cape Cod on April...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1945 edition of "U.S.S. Seawolf: Subamrine Raider of the Pacific" by Gerold Frank and James D. Horan. The book narrates the submarine's early World War II exploits told in a conversational narrative style. Seawolf was launched from...

ARTIFACT: This is a framed 1924 Annapolis United States Naval Academy diploma for George Warren Patterson, Jr., the future World War II Commander of the USS Saury SS-18The Saury was launched on August 20, 1938 and earned seven battle stars for her...

ARTIFACT: This is a Spring 1955 United States Navy Oak Leaf yearbook commemorating the 160th anniversary of the Supply Corps and the first anniversary of the Naval Supply Corps School at Athens, Georgia. This book has several black and white photographs...

ARTIFACT: This is a book titled: The Navy at Sea and Ashore #: NAVEXOS P-47This is a good historical reference book that briefly summarizes the Navy's history up to WWII. It goes into greater detail of the Navy's role in WWII. There are some nice photos...

ARTIFACT: This is a huge 1945 centennial edition of the United States Naval Academy's "Lucky Bag" yearbook. The book is less than one inch shy on each side of being a folio size, and has a great map of Fort Severn inside both covers. The book has a total...

ARTIFACT: This is a wonderful, huge (11"x17") September 1956 photo of the flight deck of the United States Navy aircraft carrier U.S.S. Franklin D. Roosevelt (CVA-42). This action shot shows a U.S. Navy blimp hovering above the deck where a helicopter...