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USS S-28 SS-133 Challenge Coin

SS-133 Coin
SS-133 Coin
Item# coin-ss-133
$25.00
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Product Description

July 4, 1944 - 49 Men Lost

A beautiful 1.75 inch hand-painted, brass coin honoring the men of World War II who gave their lives fighting for our country!

The front of the coin honors the USS S 28 SS 133. The back has the following quote:

"To the 374 officers and 3131 men of the Submarine Force who gave their lives in the winning of this war, I can assure you that they went down fighting and that their brothers who survived them took a grim toll of our savage enemy to avenge their deaths."

-Vice Admiral C.A. Lockwood, Jr. Commander Submarine Force, 1943 - 1946

OPTIONAL: Our Air-Tite acrylic cases provide the ultimate long-term protection for your coin. They are made of crystal clear, hard Acrylic and will never yellow over time; the foam rings are made of Volara, and both are free of PVC that could damage your coin.

UPDATE: FOUND SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

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