For sale is a good framed Chinese silk embroidery souvenir picture from the US Navy, dated 1924. The framed picture measures about 24 1/2 inches wide by 22 1/2 inches tall; the visible portion is 21 ½ inches by 19 1/2 inches. The picture is on fade blue silk. There is a quilted spread eagle with a glass eye across the top, and a picture of the U. PREBLE in the center with two American flags on either side. The picture and flags are outlined in silver thread. The piece reads “IN MEMORY OF MY CRUISE AROUND THE WORLD” at the very top and J. FINNEGAN / CHINA JAPAN / 1922 1924 at the bottom. The piece is in a dark wood frame, likely original, with front glass. It has a paper back and hanging wire. Condition on the picture is quite good. There is definitely some fading of the blue background, but the embroidery seems to be intact, with no moisture or insect damage. A classic Chinese embroidery! This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “spoonman68″ and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Country/Region of Manufacture: China
- Theme: Militaria
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Time Period Manufactured: 1919-38
Original Art for a Spanish Civil War Propaganda Poster. Pen and ink plus watercolor on paper. 11.5 X 16.25 inches. Propaganda posters constitute one of the most poignant documents that remain from the Spanish CIvil War. The artwork here depicts two Republican fighters carrying the Spanish and Soviet Union flags in celebration of the two nations’ alliance in the war. The item “1936 Original Art for a Spanish Civil War Propaganda Poster Soldiers with Flags” is in sale since Friday, May 18, 2018. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “amazing-adventures” and is located in San Mateo, California. This item can be shipped to United States, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Norway, Saudi arabia, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Brazil, Chile, Costa rica, Panama, Trinidad and tobago, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Bahamas, Viet nam, Uruguay, Switzerland, Brunei darussalam, Iceland, Luxembourg, Paraguay, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint kitts and nevis, Turks and caicos islands, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Ecuador, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Liechtenstein, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Nicaragua, Peru, Pakistan, Canada.
