Lot 079 - Vintage WWII-Era Sailor-Made Folk Art Wooden Model Of Uss Lexington (Cv-2) Aircraft Carrier, As Found, 21-1/4" L

Lot 079 - Vintage WWII-Era Sailor-Made Folk Art Wooden Model Of Uss Lexington (Cv-2) Aircraft Carrier, As Found, 21-1/4" LHandmade folk art model depicting the U. S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Lexington (CV 2), constructed in a nave, sailor made style and showing the flight deck populated with numerous small aircraft. The model retains its original surface and shows extensive wear consistent with age and handling. Many aircraft and structural elements are missing or damaged, and the piece is offered strictly in as found condition, without restoration. The previous dealer

discoloration in body fabric throughout

Dimensions: 2" W x 3

Mississippi

bedroom sets

in 1986 for the Harley Owner's Group

Here is a set of beautiful Pyrex mixing bowls from the 1950s known as the "Primary Colors" or 400 series

Prominent creases through upper and lower portions

Dono dedimus particulam de pallio Sancti Joseph Sponsi Beatae Virginis Mariae

Heavy wear to cover/spine boards including thin/patchy section at top of spine

circa 1940

This piece is signed Hennecke's Statuary on the bottom

glue and paper residue on verso