1946 US Navy Asiatic Fleet Shanghai China Photo Album Great Illus Cover
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:15240780 | Country/Region of Manufacture: China |
The photo album has the typical 1940's style binding with bla...ck string binding, interior blank black pages for mounting photos etc.The album contains 18 pages for photos.
The album contains no photos or any other identification.
The US Asiatic Fleet was stationed at the time in post-WW11 China at Shanghai.China was in turmoil in 1946 as a Civil War was starting again between the Communist Forces under Mao Tse Tung and the Nationalist Forces under Chiang Kai Shek.Thus this photo album was purchased as a souvenir by a US Navy Asiatic Fleet Sailor in 1946 in Shanghai, China.
Actual album size is 5 3/4 by 8 3/4 inches.Condition is very good a flat, complete and essentially clean photo album.Some rubbing and fading to album covers, some smudging and dustiness to covers.The silver embossed illustrations and title lettering on the cover is still bright and attractive.Some wear to album cover edges and to corners, black spot to cover lower left corner.Black string intact, all pages tight and intact.Some smudging and dustiness etc.to interior album pages and to inside front and rear covers.The album is in quite collectible condition.
This rare original 1946 "Asiatic Fleet US Navy 1946 Shanghai China Photo Album"would make a nice addition to your US Navy in China historical memorabilia collection.
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