WWII USS Haddock SS-231 Celluloid Launch Button / Badge
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WWII USS Haddock SS-231 Celluloid Launch Button / Badge

Code: usnlb20231ha

$45.00




Product Description

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ARTIFACT: This is a World War II USS Haddock SS-231 submarine launch badge. The first HADDOCK (SS-231) was launched at the Portsmouth (NH) Navy Yard on October 20, 194. Haddock received eleven battle stars for her service in World War II. All of her war patrols except the 12th were designated successful and she received the Presidential Unit Citation for her outstanding performance on the second, fifth, sixth, and seventh war patrols.

VINTAGE: Circa 1941.

SIZE: About 1-1/2" in diameter.

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Celluloid button.

ATTACHMENT: Horizontal safety-style pin.

MARKINGS: None.

ITEM NOTES: This is from a large collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VC/FH95 LCEX SLDEX7/11

CONDITION: 7+ (7+): This badge shows minor wear and some light oxidation on reverse, and the badge you receive will either be this one or one in very similar condition.

GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.