Scarce Early '60s Plaque for USS Lincoln SSN-602 from Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Cuban Missile Crisis

This is a rare early 1960s painted resin plaque from Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (Portsmouth, New Hampshire/Kittery, Maine) for the USS Abraham Lincoln SSN-60The Abraham Lincoln was launched May 14, 1960 and after testing in the United States, transferred to Holy Loch, Scotland. She stayed in Scotland for four years except for a brief time when the Cuban Missile Crisis erupted in October 196The ship was in an upkeep period when she received orders to deploy, and proceeded to the Caribbean for a successful 65-day patrol. She served into the early 1980s.

Circa early 1960s.

Approximately 8-1/2" in height and 7-1/2" in width and 11/16" in depth.

Painted resin.

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This is from a United States Navy collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAJX12 LAFEX2/12 SLAAEX7/16 SABEX04/20

8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The plaque has only a few very small spots of wear where paint has come away and has retained its vibrant coloring.

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