Maybe I’ll buy a couple of ‘em. Drill some holes, and make ‘em into lamps!...
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Thanks. The fact that it was applied easily and quickly via hammer and steel stamp I’m guessing signifies an inspector having approved the work...
I tried googling this, unsuccessfully. “La marque Shamrock sur un canon signifie…” ‘The small stamped shamrock appears on the muzzle face and...
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That’s possible.
Thx, no hadn’t seen, looks like the place was all but closed in ‘33. There are thousands of photos from those years, and they didn’t think to put...
400th. Birthday of Queen Elizabeth 1. True but that’s not the answer.
Possible, but I’d bet more on an official visit by some dignitary. Checked FDR, wasn’t he. Sec of Navy? Dunno.
Until 1960’s most of that place was “The Naval Gun Factory.”
Thx, I’d say possible but unlikely. The Wash. Navy Yard itself didn’t have ships to send, wouldn’t really have been involved in the Cuba thing....
Paperweight
[IMG] This 4 x 5” plaque must commemorate something that happened at Washington Navy Yard on Sept 7, 1933. I can’t find anything,...
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This is 1 of 2 short excerpts I need translated to English please. I can do many words 1 at a time but won’t get total meaning. The scene is...
Here’s my summary posting on BCP if u r interested. https://www.facebook.com/groups/1638271793060406/permalink/3558242857729947/. Thanks much for...
The proofmark book points to Alonzo Martinez who had locations in Madrid, Lisbon, Barcelona, and Palma. The dates for the right-facing, standing...
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