US NAVY USN Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a Korean War Era USS Greenfish SS-351 US Navy Submarine commemorative ashtray. It was made in Japan while the submarine patrolled from Yokosuka, Japan. The ashtray has some silver accents, with an emblem in the middle of the tray...

ARTIFACT: This is a late 1960's US Navy Swift Boats Coastal Division 13 pocket patch. This patch was machine embroidered in Vietnam. The unit that this patch belonged to was based out of Cat Lo, Vietnam, which is why there is a black cat in the center...

ARTIFACT: This is a great 1969 Joint US Nave and RVN (Republiv of Vietnam) Navy Operation Sea Float (RVN: Tran Hung Dao III) jacket patch made in Japan. The patch depicts a map of the south peninsula of Vietnam with a map marker reading “OLD NAMGAN” On...

ARTIFACT: This is a great World War II US Navy Submarine Service Print by Electric Boat Co. 194The title of this print reads "Pride of the Fleet" and depicts a beautiful red and black submarine firing torpedos at an unseen enemy to the right. The...

ARTIFACT: This is a great World War II US Navy Submarine Service Print by Electric Boat Co. 194The title of this print reads "Conning the Kill" and depicts a beautiful scene of a submarine surfacing the water with a sinking ship in the background. The...

ARTIFACT: This is a "Chaplains of the Methodist Church in World War II" book personalized to James Russell Marks. The book is accompanied by its original shipping letter signed by W.W. Peele. VINTAGE: Circa 1948 (publishing date)...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1966 softcover copy of the pocket-sized "Vietnamese Phrase Book". The cover has a lovely color illustration and there are black and white illustrations inside accompanying the informational phrases and words. The book was published by...

ARTIFACT: This is a mint 1950s boxed set of "his and hers" lighters by Vulcan with dolphin engravings and an enameled medallion for the USS Albacore on each. The Albacore was commissioned in 1953 as a test sub and can now be seen at Albacore Park in...

ARTIFACT: Unique, 1930's or earlier, heavy, jeweler-made silver ring with pale Jade central stone carved with the image of a Knight. One side of ring has an ornate Chinese dragon, and the other a nicely detailed American Eagle on Stars & Bars shield...

ARTIFACT: This is a two volume hardcover set of "Airwar: An Illustrated History of Air Power in the Second World War" by Edward Jablonski. This book deals with the tremendous forward strides in aviation by all nations involved in World War II. The book...

ARTIFACT: 1944 WWII United States Navy novel detailing amphibious activities titled: Many a Watchful Night by Lieutenant John Mason Brown, USNR. The hardcover book is 219 pages and filled with photographs and illustrations. John Mason Brown was born in...

ARTIFACT: Great 1946 Memoirs of United States Navy Reserve Captain Harry C. Butcher: My Three Years with Eisenhower published by Simon & Schuster Inc. The 900 plus page memoir is broken into seven parts: Part One: Preparation for Invasion; Part Two: The...