Large Original Watercolor for USS Sawfish SS-276 Insignia Featuring Tojo About to Be Sawed in Half

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  • Large Original Watercolor for USS Sawfish SS-276 Insignia Featuring Tojo About to Be Sawed in Half
  • Large Original Watercolor for USS Sawfish SS-276 Insignia Featuring Tojo About to Be Sawed in Half
  • Large Original Watercolor for USS Sawfish SS-276 Insignia Featuring Tojo About to Be Sawed in Half
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a large, original World War II watercolor for the insignia of the USS Sawfish SS-276, launched from the Portsmouth Naval Ship Yard on June 23, 194The watercolor shows Japanese leader Tojo about to be sawn in half by a sawfish wearing a sailor's cap. During the Sawfish's ten war patrols she sank or damaged eighteen enemy vessels, and earned eight battle stars for her World War II service.

VINTAGE:

Circa World War II.

SIZE:

Approximately 10-1/2" in height by 11-1/2" in width.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Watercolor on paper.

ATTACHMENT:

None.

MARKINGS:

None.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a United States Navy collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay MCGX13 LFGEX8/13

CONDITION:

8 (Excellent-): The watercolor has been very well preserved.

GUARANTEE:

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

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