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THBU.S.S. Biscayne First Commission Pennant, and another.
About Seller
461 Littlefield Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94080
United States
Turner Auctions + Appraisals was founded by Stephen G. Turner to complement and expand the capabilities of Stephen G. Turner Associates, a San Francisco-based auction and appraisal consulting firm founded in 2004. Turner is a seasoned auctioneer and professional appraiser of personal property with o...Read more
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About Auction
LiveJul 13, 2024
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- Lot Description
A WWII six-star First Commission Pennant for the U.S.S. Biscayne seaplane tender, framed with inscription: "U.S.S. Biscayne / Commander C.C. Champion, Jr. U.S.N. / Commanding / July 3, 1941." 19 1/4" x 16 1/4". Condition good, some fading. Together with another commission pennant (loose), with seven graduated stencil-painted stars, unidentified. FROM THE FAMILY OF CAPTAIN CARLETON COLE CHAMPION, JR. (1896-1971). Champion, Jr. was born in Savannah, Georgia. In WWI he served as a Midshipman on the U.S.S. Wyoming and U.S.S. Kansas. He later trained as a Naval Aviator, set elevation world records, and engaged in aeronautics development. A succession of commandments followed his attainment of Captain rank, culminating with Commanding Officer of the Naval Air Station, Livermore, California, 1943-1946.
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