Vintage Essex-Class Aircraft Carrier Identification Model by South Salem Studios Italy MM - 106171 - 040423

MM - 106171 - 040423

These steering wheels would have been found on race cars or hot rods that had been converted to race

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the strings shouldn't be tuned and will need to be replaced if the intention is any other than display purposes

Vintage Essex-Class Aircraft Carrier Identification Model by South Salem Studios Italy MM - 106171 - 040423c. 1940s 1950s; South Salem Studios South Salem, NY This piece is a handmade military teaching tool and depicts one of the (now) retired class of aircraft carrier ships once used by the US Navy. The models were made by South Salem Studios for the military to help teach enlisted naval officers the various ships. Different sizes were used to help servicemen spot them from various distances. The ship, while not incredibly detailed, does show the majority