Original U.S. USMC Occupation of Nicaragua and China Marine Photo and Insignia Named Collection French Militaria however it was learned the

however it was learned the next day that the partisans had picked him up

This artifact is made up of two sections of canvas coated with a black rubber or tar-like substance for protection from the elements

when four of its pilots recorded the first aerial victory flying F2A-3's downing an enemy Kawanishi H8K "Emily" flying boat

Featuring a brass handle

Maker’s codes vary (see chart below) and all will be genuine WW1

Original U.S. USMC Occupation of Nicaragua and China Marine Photo and Insignia Named Collection French Militaria however it was learned theOriginal Items: One of a kind set. This is a collection of Marine Corps items from the 1927 Occupation of Nicaragua and the 1927 to 1941 China assignment. We do not know if all these items belonged to the same Marine but they were all attained together as a single lot from a private collection. Included in this grouping are the flowing items: China Marine Silver bracelet with dragon and EGA in high relief and engraved: HARVEY W. TENNANTPEKING