Description: This unique and artistic folk/ trench art Vietnam War era souvenir is a must-have for collectors of militaria, mid-century decor, and U.S. Coast Guard memorabilia. Featuring a large (about 11 inches tall) beautiful conch shell hand-painted with the Coast Guard emblem and a rescue airplane of the United States Coast Guard. This piece of trench/folk art from the 1950-60s also serves as a unique lamp. You can see the hole for a light bulb on the underside of this impressive conch shell. It has painted intricate details including painted maps and a large Coast Guard airplane. The paint does have some wear which is commensurate with its age. This piece is a testament to the bravery and dedication of the men and women who served in the U.S. Coast Guard. This amazing conversation piece is a rare find that any military, Coast Guard collector, or a mid-century decor aficionado will greatly appreciate. This vintage folk trench art coast guard conch shell is a unique addition to any militaria collection. This original piece is a must-have for any collector interested in Coast Guard or military/war memorabilia. The conch shell is perfect for display and is sure to be a conversation starter. Thank you!
Price: 299.99 USD
Location: Cary, North Carolina
End Time: 2025-01-08T12:45:51.000Z
Shipping Cost: 45 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Conflict: Vietnam (1961-75)
Theme: Militaria
Original/Reproduction: Original