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Military Interest A Presentation Desk Pen Holder or Stand Dated 1951

$1,500
£1,138.77
€1,302.52
CA$2,095.72
A$2,330.90
CHF 1,217.12
MX$28,364.52
NOK 15,544.49
SEK 14,577.99
DKK 9,721.17
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MILITARY INTEREST:- A PRESENTATION DESK PEN HOLDER OR STAND, 1951 Modelled as a airplane engine, with two pen holders on each side and a presentation rhomboid-shaped plaque inscribed "G/C S.A. Greene M.B.E". Presented by Cpls.& Aircraftsmen 6 R.D." all on a shaped oak base. 12 1/2" in. (31.6cm.) long, 8 1/4" in. (21cm.) wide, 5" in. (12.7cm.) high. Stylized model of a five cylinder aircraft engine based on a Kinner R 755, which was used on WWII Pt 22 Ryan Trainer airplane. Stanley Arthur Greene was training pilots for service and was a member of the Order of the British Empire.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5 in (12.7 cm)Width: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)Depth: 8.25 in (20.96 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Dated 1951
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Ottawa, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1417244293442

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