MALTA, ORDER OF ST JOHN MALTA, MILITARY 1ST CL and COMMENDERS, SUSPENSION DEVICE, full size. 23mm by 40mm gold gilt and enamels, rare. The free listing tool. The item “MALTA, ORDER OF ST JOHN MILITARY DEVICE FOR THE ORDER, full size, gold gilt, enamels” is in sale since Tuesday, January 26, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “polishmilitaria” and is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
1920s US SUBMARINE PHOTOGRAPHS. Two scarce submarine photographs, c. 1920s, featuring USS S-50 and USS S-51 before the bodies were removed after being sunk in 1925 off of Block Island. Writing at reverse of both, as well as scrapbook wear. “This is a picture of the ill-fated S 51 as she layed in the dock a few hours before the bodies were removed”. Approx 3-1/8″ x 5-1/8″. Was a fourth-group (S-48). Her keel was laid down on 22 December 1919 by the. Lake Torpedo Boat Company. On 20 August 1921 sponsored by Mrs. On 24 June 1922 with Lieutenant W. The new submarine was based at. On 1 July 1922 as a unit of Submarine Division 4 (SubDiv 4) and followed a normal peacetime training cycle, operating out of her home port with visits to. She departed from New York City on 4 January 1924 for the. To participate in winter fleet maneuvers off. During this cruise, she visited. After returning to New York City on 30 April, she resumed type training off. On the night of 25 September 1925. Was operating on the surface near. With her running lights on. Spotted a single white masthead light but were unable to determine its course, speed, or intentions. Shortly after altering course. Spotted the submarine’s red sidelight and realized that they were on collision courses. She turned and backed her engines, but it was too late. Twenty-two minutes after first spotting the submarine’s masthead light, the steamer rammed her at the position. At fault for not reducing her speed when in doubt as to the movement of. S-51 , and for not signaling her change of course. However, both the district court and the Circuit Court of Appeals found. S-51 at fault for having improper lights. Argued that it was not practicable to have. Submarines of this class. Comply with the letter of the law, and that, as a special type of warship. S-51 was under no legal compulsion to do so. The court responded by saying if these statements were correct, then submarines should confine their operation to waters not being traversed by other ships. Into New York Harbor, with USS. Assisting, circa July 1926. Was raised on 5 July 1926 by a team led by then- Lieutenant Commander. The entire salvage operation was commanded by. She was struck from the. Her keel was laid down on 15 March 1920 by the. On 18 June 1921 sponsored by Mrs. On 20 May 1922 with Lieutenant J. Initially assigned to experimental Submarine Division (SubDiv) Zero, then to SubDiv 4. And, until mid-June, conducted trials in the. And, in July, moved south to. Resuming active duty, she operated in the New London area into January 1923, then proceeded to. Repairs and alterations at the navy yard there took her into August, when she resumed tests and exercises in the Block Island-New London area. At the end of December, the. Whence, on 4 January 1924, she headed south to participate in. Defenses and transit facilities of the. On completion of the problem, she put into. Toward the end of the month, she moved into the. For further operations and exercises. At about 03:30 on 6 February, a fire started in the after battery compartment. The room was sealed. At 06:57, the room was ventilated. Four minutes later, the. Exploded, and the room was sealed for another four hours. Temporary repairs were soon started, and later that month, she began the trip back to. She was taken to New London and then to. Departed Portsmouth, under her own power, arrived at New London on 23 February; and reported to Commander, SubDiv 2. Three weeks later, she shifted to New York, where, for the next ten months, she was used in experimental engineering work. Experimental work during the period took her to the. To participate in sound tests for the. In November and December, 1926, and to southern. For engineering tests in January and February, 1927. On her return from Florida in March 1927. At the end of the month, she proceeded to. Where she was decommissioned on 20 August 1927 and remained berthed as a unit of the inactive fleet there until the 1930s. Her name was struck from the. On 31 March 1931, and her hulk was scrapped the following fall. Thank you for looking at our items! Chestnut Hill Books ships to every country in the world at reasonable rates as suggested by the United States Postal Service. Postcards are mailed between sturdy cardboard. We strive to describe each item completely and accurately. Should you have any question about the condition or representation of your item. Chestnut Hill Books is a family-owned antiques business based out of the SouthCoast, Massachusetts. We collect historical items related to New Bedford, Massachusetts and the surrounding area (Dartmouth, Fairhaven, Westport etc), Boston College (tickets, programs, pennants, postcards, scrapbooks, pinbacks, sports & non-sports etc), Massachusetts political buttons & memorabilia and Mount Monadnock in Jaffrey, New Hampshire. We normally respond to all inquiries in a timely manner. Thank you for looking at our listings! The item “RARE 1920s USS S-51 S-50 Submarine Photographs PHOTOS Original NAVY Military” is in sale since Saturday, August 12, 2017. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “chestnuthillbooks” and is located in New Bedford, Massachusetts. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Type: Photographs
- Theme: Military
This is a REPLICA THOMPSON ” Tommy Gun” Military Version MACHINE GUN Made in Spain By Denix. BLACK FINISH WITH WOOD GRIPS. The THOMPSON DRUM MACHINE GUN is an alternate version of the stick Thompson Machine Gun, invented by John T. Thompson in 1919, that became infamous during the Prohibition era. It was a common sight in the media of the time, being used by both law enforcement officers and criminals. The Thompson was also known informally as: the “Tommy Gun”. The drum magazine provided significant firepower, but in military service it was found to be overly heavy and bulky, especially when working on patrol or on the run in battle. This weapon can be famously seen in movies such as The Untouchables, Mobsters, Watchmen and countless others. Item Features Height: 8.25″ Length: 34″ Weight: 10.8 lb. THIS IS AN AUTHENTIC AND LIFE LIKE, DETAILED REPRODUCTION. Great for reenactment’s, theater, movies, display. THIS ITEM IS SHOWN WITH A PERMANENTLY AFFIXED BLAZE ORANGE BARREL PLUG. CT, MA, MN, NY, WI Residents – Only replicas of antique firearms (pre-1898) are allowed. This item has a permanent blazed orange plug in the end of the barrel, please see the pictures. This item is not capable of shooting a lethal projectile or bullet. This item cannot be altered to shoot a lethal projectile or bullet. The receiver of this item is not classified as a firearm under U. Code Title 18, Section 921 This item has all the legal markings required by Local, State and Federal Law. The item “Replica THOMPSON TOMMY GUN Military S. M. G. SUB-MACHINE GUN DENIX NON-FIRING” is in sale since Monday, June 12, 2017. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Reproductions”. The seller is “gabe2906″ and is located in Santa Rosa, California. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Country of Manufacture: Spain
- Material: Metal, Wood
- Manufacture: Denix
- MPN: 22-1093
NON-FIRING Denix Model Replica. M1928A1 Thompson Submachine Gun. The military version of the Thpmpson Machince Gun was made famous by troops of the 101st and 82nd Airborne Divisions in World War II. This is the most recognizable firearm in U. This military model differs from the original commercial model in its 20 round magazine and its horizontal fore-grip Though heavy by today’s standards, the weight helped control the. 45 caliber bursts when operated on full-automatic. The bolt cocks and fires from an open position This is the most recognizable firearm in U. Because of their quality and craftsmanship, as well as their gangster-era and WWII connections, Thompsons are sought as collector’s items. Correct size and weight. Historically Accurate, Quality Reproduction. Manufactured by dedicated craftsmen at Denix in Spain. All Metal and Wood Construction – Not Plastic. 20 round removeable stick magazine. Overall Length: 32.5. Weight: 8.25 lbs. NOTE: DENIX REPLICA FIREARMS ARE NON-FIRING AND CANNOT BE MODIFIED TO FIRE. FOR DECORATIVE PURPOSES ONLY IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNING! Federal Law requires Blaze Orange Tips on all post-1898 Replica Guns: DO NOT, UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES remove, alter, obscure, or otherwise change the appearance of the colored tip at the barrel end of the replica gun Non-Firing Replica Guns and Models Non-firing Replica Guns should ONLY be used in the home as scale model displays, as collector’s items, or for theatrical or training purposes. They should ALWAYS be used under the supervision of a responsible adult. They should NEVER be carried on the street, pointed at anyone, hidden on your person, or left carelessly in your car DO NOT leave them where they are accessible to unsupervised children or irresponsible adults. DO NOT let children play with these items. They are not toys. DO NOT point these items at other people, even as a joke. It could cause alarm or be seen as a threat, with serious or even deadly consequences. AVOID excessive dry-firing as this may cause breakage. To avoid mechanical failures, keep them clean and lightly lubricated. PLEASE CHECK LOCAL LAWS PRIOR TO ORDERING. 100% Satisfaction Guarantee – If You Are Not Happy, I’ll make it Right. Simple as That – Customer Service is NOT a Thing of the Past with ME. The item “M1928A1 1928 Thompson Submachine Gun U. S. Military Version Denix Replica” is in sale since Tuesday, February 09, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Reproductions”. The seller is “mywifemademe” and is located in Chicago, Illinois. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Spain
- Featured Refinements: Thompson Submachine Gun
This RARE 100% Original Untouched Elite German Military Bullion Cuff Title has the classic 2 Palm Trees with AFRIKA along with sewn top & bottom stitching. It has it’s Original sewn on ends with black threads that were sewn onto a Tunic Uniform Originally. See pictures for details. RARE 100% Original Untouched Military Bullion Cuff Title for that German or Military Collector out there. Size: 17 1/2″ Length x 1 1/4″ Width. Condition: Decent to Good Condition for a used Untouched Outdoor Military Item Showing wear such as some moth holes, some Bullion threads missing, etc. We strive to offer 5 Star Service to you each & every time we list. The item “RARE Original Elite German Military Bullion Cuff Title Afrika Tunic Uniform USA” is in sale since Friday, July 21, 2017. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “lafofn” and is located in North Bend, Oregon. This item can be shipped to United States.
Beautiful and rare large bronze medallion commemorating the Turkish struggle for independence. Weight: approximate 108g, 3.8 oz. Obverse : Relief of equestrian statue of Ataturk (Ankara-Ulus Square statue in Ankara) with legend in old Turkish which translates as Memoirs of Abide-i Zafer recounted in the city of Mekar-i Cumhuriyet in 1927 with Gazi Mustafa Kemal on sculpture pedestal and small print H. Reverse : Ataturks profile bust relief in uniform and cap with Tautenhayn 1927 underneath. Edge : Stamped Made in Austria. Sari renkte madenden yuvarlak plaka 1927 tarihli Zafer Abidesi Hatras’dr. Ön yüzünde ATATÜRK’ü at üzerinde gösteren “Ankara – Ulus Meydan’ndaki heykel” kabartmas vardr. Üzerine eski yazyla “1927 senesinde Mekar – Cumhuriyet Ankara ehrinde Rekzedilen Abide-i Zafer Hatras” ve heykel kaidesinde “Gazi Mustafa Kemal Hazretleri” yazldr. Ayrca küçük olarak baslm H. Kreppel 1927 yazs vardr. Arka yüzünde ATATÜRK’ün profilden üniformal portre kabartmas yaplmtr. Kenarnda “Tautenhayn 1927″ yazldr. Exquisite addition for collectors of Turkish history, early 20th century military and political leaders and rare medals. The hue of the patina is even throughout the coin. This coin is in pristine condition, and truly an investment. Do not miss out on this Turkish national treasure. If you are interested in Ataturk and/or Turkish history, check out our listing for. ATATURK 1923 Time Magazine Cover High Relief Framed Silver Plate Table Display. International Buyers Please Note. The item “RARE ATATURK Mustafa Kemal Bronze Military Medal Turkey Ottoman 1927 Tautenhayn” is in sale since Sunday, July 23, 2017. This item is in the category “Coins & Paper Money\Exonumia\Medals”. The seller is “globalali” and is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Composition: Bronze
- Type: Medal
- Material: Bronze
- Exonumia Type: Medals
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Austria
This is a classic replica of the submachine gun made famous by prohibition gangsters. This Commerical Model features a 50 round removable drum and pistol foregrip, just like Capone’s soldiers would have used. The bolt cocks and releases with a pull of the trigger. The military version of this model item No. 22-1093 was later made famous by troops of the 101st and 82nd Airborne Divisions in World War II. This is the most recognizable firearm in U. Features: Length: 34 Weight: 9.75 lbs Wood stock and grip with metal working parts. Made by Denix in Spain. Must have physical address. This replica cannot be made to fire blanks or live ammunition. This replica has a BLAZE orange tip to abide by Federal law. This is not a real gun!! Federal Law requires Blaze Orange Tips on all post-1898 Replica Guns. DO NOT, UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES remove, alter, obscure, or otherwise change the appearance of the colored tip at the barrel end of the replica gun. Non-Firing Replica Guns and Models. Non-firing Replica Guns should ONLY be used in the home as scale model displays, as collector’s items, or for theatrical or training purposes. They should ALWAYS be used under the supervision of a responsible adult. They should NEVER be carried on the street, pointed at anyone, hidden on your person, or left carelessly in your car DO NOT leave them where they are accessible to unsupervised children or irresponsible adults. DO NOT let children play with these items. They are not toys. DO NOT point these items at other people, even as a joke. It could cause alarm or be seen as a threat, with serious or even deadly consequences. AVOID excessive dry-firing as this may cause breakage. To avoid mechanical failures, keep them clean and lightly lubricated. All replicas of antique firearms (pre-1898) are allowed, excluding New York City (all 5 Boroughs). ALL CUSTOMERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ENSURING COMPLIANCE WITH ANY APPLICABLE LAWS OR RESTRICTIONS AT THE POINT OF DESTINATION. PLEASE CHECK LOCAL LAWS PRIOR TO ORDERING. By purchasing you are certifying that you are over 18 and that you have read and agree all the terms above. The item “Replica THOMPSON tommy gun Military S. M. G. SUB-MACHINE GUN DENIX NON-FIRING 1928″ is in sale since Sunday, April 02, 2017. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Reproductions”. The seller is “ironsitecity” and is located in McDonough, Georgia. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Spain
This RARE 100% Original Untouched Elite German Military Bullion Cuff Title has the classic 2 Palm Trees with AFRIKA along with sewn top & bottom stitching. It has it’s Original sewn on ends with black threads that were sewn onto a Tunic Uniform Originally. See pictures for details. RARE 100% Original Untouched Military Bullion Cuff Title for that German or Military Collector out there. Size: 17 1/2″ Length x 1 1/4″ Width. Condition: Decent to Good Condition for a used Untouched Outdoor Military Item Showing wear such as some moth holes, some Bullion threads missing, etc. We strive to offer 5 Star Service to you each & every time we list. The item “RARE Original Elite German Military Bullion Cuff Title Afrika Tunic Uniform USA” is in sale since Tuesday, June 20, 2017. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “lafofn” and is located in North Bend, Oregon. This item can be shipped to United States.
CZECH REPUBLIC ORDER OF THE WHITE LION MILITARY WITH SWORDS, 4th class, officers cross, superb condition and quality, on ribbon with rosette, about 50mm tip to tip of the cross, suspension device not included in the measurement, very rare. The free listing tool. The item “CZECH REPUBLIC ORDER OF THE WHITE LION, MILITARY, swords 4th class, 1930s, SUPERB” is in sale since Wednesday, June 01, 2016. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Militaria\1919-38\Original Period Items”. The seller is “polishmilitaria” and is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Czech Republic