Solid Bronze WWII Submarine Model Made by Crew of USS KINGFISH and Presented to their Captain Bruton
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A bronze submarine model
Sailor-made, after 1942
made by crew of U.S.S. Kingfish and presented to Captain Bruton, with a dedication plaque. Finely detailed and precisely made, with lowering periscopes and other details. Displayed on a mahogany board with a plexiglass cover.
15 in. (38.1 cm.) length of model.
Sold for US$ 750 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • Exhibited:
    The Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum, New York, 1995-2007

    Provenance:
    The War Museum

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