Description: Here is a very rare 64 page Original POLYWOGS NIGHTMARE Handmade book for THE ORDER OF NEPTUNE LINE CROSSING CEREMONY on the USS BLACKHAWK. Contains full ROSTER of all Commanders and crew names and info on the parts they played in this time honoured ceremony along with Illustration artwork by "BRAZEAL" and rare photographic images. COMMANDER listed under ROSTER is J.K. ESLER U.S. NAVY & COMMANDING LIEUTENANT COMMANDER C.M. HOLTON U.S. NAVY EXECUTIVE, 5 other Lieutenants listed along with names of Sailors and Job Descriptions on vessel. missing front cover and has soiling and dog ears on first few pages. has corner and edge wear, heavy on first exposed page. this handmade document was my Father In laws FATHERS book and was found with his 1926 "THE LUCKY BAG" book and numerous scrapbooks. circa 1926-1935 thereabouts. This USS BLACKHAWK Documented book is most likely PREWW2. The scrapbooks of his service found with this book are all circa 1926-1930's. LISTING IS FOR THIS ONE PARTICULAR BOOK ONLY. Please view all pics and read full item condition. I ship within 24hrs of cleared payment.
Price: 75 USD
Location: Pawtucket, Rhode Island
End Time: 2024-12-28T20:22:59.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.95 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
Theme: Militaria
Original/Reproduction: Original
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Region of Origin: United States