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June 13, 2024 at 2:00 pm ET

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LOT 477

Lot 477

Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. Model of the Aircraft Carrier 'USS Enterprise', Newport News, VA., 1936

Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. Model of the Aircraft Carrier 'USS Enterprise', Newport News, VA., 1936
Lot 477 Details
Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. Model of the Aircraft Carrier 'USS Enterprise', Newport News, VA., 1936

cast and polished aluminum
length 13.75 in — 34.9 cm

Estimate $100-$200

Realised: $486.40
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. Model of the Aircraft Carrier 'USS Enterprise', Newport News, VA., 1936
  • Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. Model of the Aircraft Carrier 'USS Enterprise', Newport News, VA., 1936
  • Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. Model of the Aircraft Carrier 'USS Enterprise', Newport News, VA., 1936
Note:

These 'Big E' ashtrays were presented to War Department Officials, Navy Officers and VIPs at the ship's commissioning in 1936

CONDITION DETAILS

In good condition

LOT 477
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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