Description: Falls City is also known as "Louisville KY". The Falls Cities Chapter of the Coast Guard League (951), included WW2 Veterans from the Louisville KY and Southern Indiana area, hence the name "Falls Cities". Group Photograph and Official Charter, September 15, 1945. Signed by the National Commander and the Assistant National Judge Advocate with official "Semper Paratas Seal" stamp in left corner. "Semper Paratus Coast Guard League" logo is printed in a lighter tan color backing the black lettering. The photograph of members of the Falls Cities Coast Guard League, which includes Bill Carrell Jr.(former CEO of Falls City Theater and Equipment Co.) and the official charter document were obtained from the Louisville KY estate of Mary Scheppelman Carrell. Framed measurements of the official charter document are appx: 16" x 17" and the black and white photograph of the league members measures 8" x 10" We offer multiple shipping options including free local pick up, and will combine shipping when more than one item is ordered. We'll stop learning when we are 6' under, if you know more please share! Super glad to be back in the saddle again post Covid; thank you for hanging in there with us. ~~~~ Please follow us by clicking on the heart to see all of our newest finds first. Be sure to check out our eBay store for unique & interesting estate finds & collectibles from fine art, ephemera, paper collectibles, pottery, figurines, china, and glassware all the way to hardware, electronics, and old car parts. We buy & sell entire estates. Please don't be afraid to inquire about our services or advice on when, where, and what to do next when considering how to liquidate yours or your inherited estate. "One man's trash is another man's treasure." Saving the landfills has never been more fun! To preserve authenticity and original condition we do not make ANY attempts to clean or restore the items we sell. We feel that decision is best left to the buyer and understand that the proper restoration and or cleaning is best done by experts or to the liking of the buyer. We go to great lengths to handle things carefully, including strict attention to detail during packaging and shipping. We are not professional graders. Our descriptions are subjective and based on a critical look at overall condition including wear, age of item, coloration (faded or not), presence of rust, and "eyefeel". We try to include hi-res shots of details and are happy to send additional photographs or field questions to serious buyers. Our statements of provenance come from a combination of oral history from the owners of the estates we buy from and thorough research by our team of professionals. We are not experts, but we fully guarantee all of our items so please bid or buy with confidence.
Price: 45 USD
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
End Time: 2024-12-05T21:44:41.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Provenance: Yes
Organization: Falls Cities Chapter of the Coast Guard League
Signed: Yes
Material: Heavy Paper
Region of Origin: United States
Subject: WW2 Veterans Coast Guard League
Item: Chapter Charter Certificate and Photograph of Members
Year: 1945
Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
Slogan: Semper Paratus
Object Type: Official US Coast Guard League Chapter Photograph and Charter
Original/Reproduction: Original
Theme: Militaria
Features: Signed, Embossed Stamp
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: WW2 Coast Guard Veterans Falls Cities Chapter
Location: Louisville KY