WWII USS Sawfish SS-276 Celluloid Launch Button / Badge

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  • WWII USS Sawfish SS-276 Celluloid Launch Button / Badge
  • WWII USS Sawfish SS-276 Celluloid Launch Button / Badge
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a World War II submarine launch badge for the USS Sawfish SS-276, launched from the Portsmouth Naval Ship Yard on June 23, 194The Sawfish earned eight battle stars for her World War II service.

VINTAGE:

Circa 1942.

SIZE:

Approximately 1-3/8" in diameter.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Celluloid-wrapped tin.

ATTACHMENT:

Horizontal safety-style pin.

MARKINGS:

None.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a United States Navy collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. REM6/92 LEJX7/11

CONDITION:

8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The badge has some light wear; oxidation on pin.

GUARANTEE:

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

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