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ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful World War II submarine-shaped letter opener made at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (in Portsmouth, NH/Kittery, ME). The chrome-plated brass opener has a conning tower and is somewhat three-dimensional. VINTAGE: Circa World...

ARTIFACT: This is an extremely cool World War II submarine letter opener made at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (Portsmouth, New Hampshire/Kittery, Maine). The opener is nearly three-dimensional and is in brass except for a Monel periscope. VINTAGE: Circa...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II submarine letter opener made at Portsmouth Naval Ship Yard in Portsmouth, New Hampshire/Kittery, Maine. The opener is in brass and has a beveled blade. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: Approximately 5/8" in height and...

ARTIFACT: Beautiful, large, highly detailed WWII United States Navy Submarine tie bar from the Portsmouth Navy Yard with seldom seen "V" for Victory on bow, two almost three dimensional look. VINTAGE: Circa WWII. SIZE: Approximately 3 3/8" in length x...

ARTIFACT: Great WWII U.S.S. Flying Fish (SS-229) submarine launching model from the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Monel, complete with periscope! The base reads: "U.S.S. FLYING FISH N.Y. PORTSMOUTH, N.H." The Flying Fish was responsible for sinking nearly...

ARTIFACT: This is a submarine model of the USS Marlin from the Portsmouth (New Hampshire) Naval Shipyard. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: Approximately 1-5/8" height and 7-3/16" width and 1-7/8" diameter at base. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Monel /...

ARTIFACT: This is a huge, glossy period photograph of the raising of the United States Navy submarine USS Squalus (SSN-192). The Squalus was launched from Portsmouth Naval Ship Yard on September 14th, 1938 and sunk off Rye, NH on May 23, 1939 during a...

ARTIFACT: This is a great wooden submarine model from World War I - 1920s. The model is very lightweight and has two swiveling deck guns and other details. VINTAGE: Circa World War I -1920s. SIZE: 11-3/8" length, 1" width and 1-13/16" height...

ARTIFACT: This is a US Submarine Finback "Launched Today, Navy Yard, Portsmouth, N.H." Postal Cover in black and white. Courtesy of www.hazegray.org: All save the third, ninth, and twelfth of Finback's 12 war patrols were designated "successful." She...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II United States Submarine Finback (USS-230) "Launched Today, Navy Yard, Portsmouth, N.H." postal cover. All save the third, ninth, and twelfth of Finback's 12 war patrols were designated "successful." She received 13 battle...

ARTIFACT: 1940 USS Sailfish (ex-Squalus) First Submergence postal cover. The cover shows Neptune, the Roman God of the sea and fresh water holding his trident in one hand and a quill in the other and appears to be penning a message on a scroll being held...

ARTIFACT: This is a US Submarine Sailfish (ex-Squalus) SS192 First Submergence Postal Cover signed by civilian survivor, HC Preble, of the Squalus sinking. There is a picture card inside. VINTAGE: Circa June 29, 1940. SIZE: About 6-1/2 in width by...