Lovely Ca 1957 USS Des Moines (CA - 134) Souvenir Ashtray from Rhodes Greece During a Med. Cruise

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  • Lovely Ca 1957 USS Des Moines (CA - 134) Souvenir Ashtray from Rhodes Greece During a Med. Cruise
  • Lovely Ca 1957 USS Des Moines (CA - 134) Souvenir Ashtray from Rhodes Greece During a Med. Cruise
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a Lovely ca. 1957 USS Des Moines (CA -134) Souvenir Ashtray from Rhodes Greece During a Mediterranean Cruise. USS Des Moines (CA-134) was the lead ship of the class of United States Navy heavy cruisers. She was the first ship in the United States Navy to feature the auto loading Mark 16 8-inch/55 caliber gun, the first of its type in the world, and the second ship of its name in the U.S. Navy. 

VINTAGE:

Circa 1957.

SIZE:

Approximately 6" in diameter x 1" in depth.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Porcelain.

ATTACHMENT:

N/A.

MARKINGS:

"USS DES MOINES RHODES GREECE MARCH 1957" "IKAROS RHODES. GREECE"

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a United State Navy Personal Items collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MAJZ19 LFJX06/29/20 psLGJX06/20 SGJX01/21

GUARANTEE:

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

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