Rare Type II WWII Silver Foil Submarine Launch Tag for the USS Spinax SS-489

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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a rare Type III World War II silver foil submarine launch tag for the USS Spinax SS-48The Spinax was a Tench-class submarine and was launched from the Portsmouth Naval Ship Yard on November 25, 194She was decommissioned in October 11, 1969.

VINTAGE:

Circa 1945.

SIZE:

Approximately 2-1/16 in height (excluding 3-5/8" of string) and 1-3/4" in width.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Foiled card stock with silk string.

ATTACHMENT:

Punched hole with string.

MARKINGS:

None.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a United States Navy collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. LEEX7/11 SEEX06/17

CONDITION:

6 (Fine+): The tag has some areas of light to moderate wear.

GUARANTEE:

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

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