WWII Era Serving Tray/Wall Hanging Commemorating Sailor's Service on USS Sargo (SS-188)

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  • WWII Era Serving Tray/Wall Hanging Commemorating Sailor's Service on USS Sargo (SS-188)
  • WWII Era Serving Tray/Wall Hanging Commemorating Sailor's Service on USS Sargo (SS-188)
  • WWII Era Serving Tray/Wall Hanging Commemorating Sailor's Service on USS Sargo (SS-188)
  • WWII Era Serving Tray/Wall Hanging Commemorating Sailor's Service on USS Sargo (SS-188)
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a serving tray turned wall hanging to commemorate service on the USS Sargo (SS-188), a Pacific Fleet participant who was in Pearl Harbor at the time of the attacks. The glass-covered tray shows a beautiful colorized photo of the Sargo and at the bottom displays a ribbon bar for Wallace Sanderson FCS B/C.

VINTAGE:

Circa World War II.

SIZE:

Approximately 15-1/4" in height and 22" in width.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Wood, glass, paper, photograph, cardboard backing, foil star, silk and plated brass ribbon.

ATTACHMENT:

Wire with two eye screws.

MARKINGS:

BREAM written at top; BRONZE STAR 1; SILVER 5; BLUE 10; GREEN 50; RED 100 COPYRIGHT 1945, (?)ERTY PICTURE CO. RICHMOND, CALIF. at bottom.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a United States Navy collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAJX07 LHEX2/11

CONDITION:

7+ (Very Fine+): The tray has some light wear and abrasions around its "frame".

GUARANTEE:

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

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