WWII Submarine Launch Tag for the USS Remora SS-487 in Lesser Condition

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ARTIFACT:

This is a World War II submarine launch tag for the USS Remora (SS-487) in LESSER condition. The Remora was launched on July 12, 1945, at the Portsmouth (NH) Naval Shipyard, and spent most of her 28 year United States Navy career in Pacific waters. In 1973 she became part of Greece's Navy and was renamed Katsonis.

VINTAGE:

Circa World War II.

SIZE:

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

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Foiled card stock with silk string.

ATTACHMENT:

Punched hole with string.

MARKINGS:

None.

ITEM NOTES:

The launch tag you receive will either be the one pictured or one in similar condition. This is from a United States Navy collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. 2@VAM00 LBHX6/13 SLBCX02/19 S(1)VBCX11/26/19

CONDITION:

6 (Fine+): The tag has some moderate wear/fading.

GUARANTEE:

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

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