Usn Heavy Vintage Brass - Nautical Ship's Bell - From The Uss Bassett

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Seller: fromoutwest ✉️ (1,706) 100%, Location: Boynton Beach, Florida, US, Ships to: US, Item: 332190219777 USN HEAVY VINTAGE BRASS - NAUTICAL SHIP'S BELL - FROM THE USS BASSETT.

USN BRASS BELL

I BOUGHT THIS USN BRASS BELL FROM A RETIRED NAVY MAN AROUND 1990 IN LAS VEGAS. HE TOLD ME THAT HE “LIBERATED”  IT FROM THE USS BASSETT APD –73, A  WORLD WAR TWO DESTORYER ESCORT, THAT HE HELPED TAKE TO ITS FINAL DRYDOCK. I HAD THE STEEL SUPPORT FABRICATED SO I COULD MOUNT IT TO A WALL. IN THE PHOTOS YOU WILL NOTE THAT BELL SUPPORT IS A BIT TWISTED AND THAT THE BELL WAS CRACKED AT SOME POINT IN TIME AND WAS REPAIRED BY BRAISING. THIS REPAIR SEEMS OLD. IT WAS A GOOD REPAIR AS THE BELL RINGS LOUD AND CLEAR. THE BOTTOM OF THE BELL IS 9 ½ INCHES IN DIAMETER. THE WALL THICKNESS IS 5/8 TO 3/4 OF AN INCH.  THE ASSEMBLY WEIGHTS 33 POUNDS. THE SUPPORTS NEEDS SOME PAINT AND BELL NEEDS A LOT OF BRASSO TO MAKE IT SHIPSHAPE. A COMPLETE HISTORY OF THE USS BASSETT IS AVAILABLE AT: [link removed by eBay] )

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