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Fouled Anchor US Navy set of 8 officers mess 9.5 dinner plates, Homer Laughlin, beautiful condition, very little use, see pictures. All from Vietnam era 1962 production, great set.

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The product is a large 9 1/2 inch mixing bowl featuring the US Navy Captains Mess design, with a fouled anchor and TEPCO China markings. This collectible item is a symbol of military pride and patriotism, specifically tailored for those with an affinity for military memorabilia and the United States Navy. Made in the United States, this Navy-themed bowl would make a unique and patriotic addition to any collection focused on militaria items.

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ORIGINAL UNITED STATES NAVY CHINA SERVICE MEDAL W/ FULL WRAP BROOCH & TITLED “CHINA SERVICE” BOX. PRODUCED BY THE U. RIBBON DRAPE TESTED U. The China Service Medal was a service medal awarded to U. Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard personnel. The medal was instituted by Navy Department General Order No. 176 on 1 July 1942. The medal recognized service in and around China before and after World War II. Served ashore in China or who were attached to any of the vessels that operated in support of the operations in China between 7 July 1937, and 7 September 1939. The commemorative purposes for which the China Service Medal was established and authorized by General Order No. 176, dated 1 July 1942, are extended to include the services performed by personnel of the Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard during the operations in China subsequent to 2 September 1945, and until a terminal date to be designated. It is further provided that the Secretary of the Navy may tender this medal to personnel of the Army or other components of the Armed Forces of the United States for service which he may determine to be commensurate with and consistent with the services for which the award is made to personnel in the naval service, and this provision for tender shall apply for all periods of time for which award of this medal is authorized. Served ashore in China or were attached to any of the vessels that operated in support of operations in China between September 2, 1945, and April 1, 1957. The medal will be awarded to individuals who shall have been attached to, present, and serving on permanent duty with an organization of the naval service of the United States credited by the Secretary of the Navy with having participated in operations in China. Service In a passenger status, or as an observer, visitor, courier, escort, inspector, or other similar status when not permanently attached to an eligible unit, is not creditable toward eligibility for the above medal. Services performed in the Asiatic-Pacific area between 3 September 1945 and 2 March 1946, inclusive, shall not be credited toward individual eligibility for the China Service Medal unless the individual is already eligible for the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal for services performed prior to 2 September 1945. The China Service Medal shall not be awarded for any service for which another service medal is authorized except as provided in paragraph 2 above and not more than one medal shall be awarded to any individual. No clasps, distinguishing devices, or other insignia are authorized to be worn on the corresponding service ribbon except that Individuals to whom the medal has been or may be awarded for service performed under General Order No. 176, of 1 July 1942, shall upon becoming eligible for this award for service performed subsequent to 2 September 1945, wear a bronze star signifying the second award on the ribbon of the medal and on the service ribbon. Please let me know if there’s anything else I can do for you!

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The US Navy Captains Mess Large Bowl with a fouled anchor design is a vintage collectible item Made in the USA and showcasing a theme of militaria. This mixing bowl is 9.5 inches in diameter, adding a unique and nostalgic touch to any collection or kitchen decor. With its origins in the United States Navy and featuring a distinctive fouled anchor motif, this bowl is a rare and sought-after piece for collectors interested in military memorabilia and vintage items. It weighs over 3 pounds.

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This vintage US Navy Captains Mess Bowl features a patriotic design with a 4 star flag pennant and the inscription “TEPCO certified China USA”. The bowl is a unique collectible item that pays tribute to the Navy force and military history, making it a valuable piece for collectors interested in militaria. Made in the United States, this bowl showcases a sense of pride and nostalgia for those who appreciate military memorabilia. Item measures approximately 9.5 in in diameter and 3.5 in deep. It is in very good vintage condition there is surface wear small stains and crazing consistent with normal use and age. PLEASE CHECK PICTURES CAREFULLY FOR COMPLETE CONDITION DETAILS. PLEASE DON’T BE AFRAID TO MAKE OFFERS! I will point out any noticed flaws in description but please check pictures carefully. All items are hand picked for their unique style, beauty or usefulness. We have a smoke free home but we do have pets. Don’t worry they don’t smoke either. Remember lots of these items are rescued from estate or rummage sale so I can’t Guarantee what environment they previously lived in. Thank you for looking and for shopping resale. &####128092;&####128717;?? Reuse, Recycle, Repurpose.

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This product is a set of 6 vintage Buffalo China salad/dessert plates featuring a fouled anchor design, representing the United States Navy. Made in the United States, these 7 plates are a collectible item with a military theme, specifically catering to those interested in militaria. The plates are a unique and nostalgic piece of memorabilia that would make a great addition to any military or vintage collection.

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