A group of items related to U.S.S. Barb submarine ace Gene Fluckey circa 1940
Comprising: Bronzed admiral's dress cap belonging to Fluckey; a bronze half-hull model of the U.S.S. Barb made from parts of the original main electrical panel from the sub, lettered on the front USS BARB SS 220 1939 - PORTSMOUTH NAVY YARD BLDR, and a framed photo of Admiral Fluckey.
Sold for
US$ 8,125
inc. premium
Footnotes
- Provenance:
The War Museum
Eugene "Lucky" Fluckey was awarded the Medal of Honor and four Navy Crosses for his successes with the Barb in World War II.
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