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Historical World War II (WWII) Trench Art Ashtray US Navy Dated

$110 USDHistorical World War II (WWII) Trench Art Ashtray US Navy Dated

Collectibles:Militaria
This item will be removed from inventory at the end of November if not sold. Nice examples of World War II trench art are becoming increasingly scarce, especially those whose origins may be accurately traced to a specific date and locale; this piece offers both. It is inscribed "USS Gallup, March 2 1944." The U.S.S. Gallup was commissioned just two days earlier, on Leap Day, 1944. On March 2, the ship was en route to the Pacific theater, a part of the fleet bringing General Douglas MacArthur ...
Trench Art Table Lighter with Black Bakelite Base

$75 USD Offers ConsideredTrench Art Table Lighter with Black Bakelite Base

Collectibles:Militaria
A unique piece of trench art! Combining metal, lucite and bakelite components, this table lighter features a large ammunition shell atop a cut brass star, atop a clear lucite star, atop a circular black bakelite base. The base passes the 409 test for bakelite. The green painted tip of the shell comes off to reveal the lighting mechanism. The black bakelite base measures 4.5" (11.5cm) in diameter and the lighter stands 6.0" (15 cm) in height. Some very minor dents, scratches and age-related ...
 
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