Antique 1927 U.S. Frigate Constitution / Old Ironsides Plaque – Wood & Copper
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As shown. See all photos. Material taken from the original 1927 rebuilding of the USS Frigate Constitution / Old Ironsides. Found among my late mother’s belongings, alongside other collected and preserved relics. “A real piece of the USS Constitution (called Old Ironsides) — the most legendary ship in US history! The USS Constitution was first built in 1794 and participated in many key conflicts, including Tripoli and the War of 1812. It has been through many large-scale restorations — and is currently afloat in Boston Harbor! — but this plaque was created with material retrieved from the ship's original hull when it underwent major repairs in 1927.The USS Constitution Museum includes one of these plaques on display. The medallion and name plate are crafted from the copper sheathing that gave this ship its famous nickname: Old Ironsides.The wood is aged and full of character.”Last four photos (screenshots) show previous sales of this historical artifact..9” x 4.75” x 4.5” faultless for everyday use. excellent materials and excellent craftsmanship ensure long-lasting durability.
