$512
A metal segment reportedly taken from the hull of a torpedo recovered after the sinking of the German submarine U-68 by air forces from the USS Guadalcanal. Engraved across one side "U-68/ Sunk 10 April, 1944/ By The/ U.S.S. Guadalcanal." The origin of such mementos is corroborated in the published accounts of one of the pilots who participated in the raid. This item was featured on the History Channel series Pawn Stars . PROVENANCE From the Collection of the World Famous Gold & Silver Pawn Shop 4 by 2 by 3/8 inches Categories:
Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions
Date:
2014-12-05