WWII Submarine Launch Tag for the USS Sea Robin SS-407

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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a World War II launch tag for the USS Sea Robin (SS-407), launched from the Portsmouth Naval Ship Yard on May 25, 194Her first war patrol began with receiving shelling that luckily fell short of its mark, initiated by a Scandinavian vessel that confused the Sea Robin with a German U-boat. Sea Robin received three battle stars for her World War II service.

VINTAGE:

Circa 1944.

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. LBHX7/11

CONDITION:

8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The tag has some light wear, and the tag you receive will either be this one or one in very similar condition.

GUARANTEE:

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

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