Description: Antique Admiral Dewey Fan, Spanish American War. Up for sale is a scarce to market fan showing Admiral Dewey. The fan is made of silk like fabric and has a wood handle. It is decorated with American flag banner and eagles on both sides of Dewey's portrait. It reads "Admiral Dewey" and "Pluribus Unum". The wood handles show wear and they are tipped at the end with brass. T is a metal latch that holds the two wood handles together. The circumference of the flag has ruffled edges. The fan measures approximately 9 1/2" in diameter and the handles are 9" long. The flag shows some wear and soiling. George Dewey (December 26, 1837 – January 16, 1917) was Admiral of the Navy, the only person in United States history to have attained that rank. He is best known for his victory at the Battle of Manila Bay during the Spanish-American War, with the loss of only a single crewman on the American side.Great piece of history!! Photos are of the actual item being sold and they are to be considered part of the description. We consider all offers in relation to current market values and we try to respond almost immediately. Your purchase will be packed carefully and shipped quickly. We are available 7 days a week. Please see other listings for books and collectibles that might be of interest to you and follow North*Star*Collectibles as we post new items every week. Thank you for looking and come again soon,North*Star*Collectibles Member of the Ephemera Society of America and SNEAB Southern New England Antiquarian Booksellers
Price: 85 USD
Location: Newton Center, Massachusetts
End Time: 2024-09-10T19:40:15.000Z
Shipping Cost: 8.95 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Original/Reproduction: Original
Theme: Militaria
