Description: Admiral-21-Adm1709 Visit my store for thousands of historical photos! Item Description Grading Standard: 1st Generation AKA Original Real-Photo Size: 8x10 (Paper Size) with some minor variation. Other Notes: Photo and documents collected by the naval historian and author Thomas Gaffney for one of his books (Our Navy's Flag Officers). He would obtain these from the officers or their families or official sources. Note when a date is given it is normally taken from the last "service" date on the biography or off the photo itself. This item comes with photo, letter from the Public Affairs Assistant to Mr Gaffney and biography. Do not expect perfect photos. Often old photos have small creases and tears around the edges. Special Note: None. Additional Information InternationalPurchasers: Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as "gifts" - US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior. The "value" on the customs form is the purchase price. N/A N/A Photo Grading Standards and Terms Used News Agency Photos: Wire Photos or News Agency Photos were extensively used in print media during the first half of the 1900's. Issued by news agencies (such as Acme, NEA, International News, Associated Press, UPI, Fotogram, Keystone,) only to the press, these Gorgeous pieces capture a historical moment, frozen in time, as they were issued on the day the event happened. Unfortunately they were issued in extremely limited quantities solely for print media industry usage (it is estimated that there were approximately 25 - 50 of EACH particular photograph made). Over the years, many were destroyed or lost, and in some cases, there are only 1 or 2 specimens known to exist today of a particular photograph making these Original! , First Generation Vintage Photographic relics Outstanding Investments. WirephotoTelephotoCablephotoRadiophotoSoundphoto This type of photo was an early form of electronic transmission. Some scratchiness in the image is normal. Please inspect the image carefully as the quality can vary greatly. They can range from atrocious to superb and everywhere in between. Also, this type of photo is not a original photo using the traditional definition since it was not developed but was normally printed on film stock. We consider these 1st Generation Original Photos. 1st GenerationAKAOriginal: This is a photo manufactured near the time when the image was taken. News Agency and Official photos fall into this category automatically. Vintage: Photo that is at least 30 years old. Size: Size given is almost always the paper size of item and not image size. Image size is normally smaller.Metric conversion is 1 inch = 2.54 centimeters for our international customers. Guarantee and Standard Disclaimer Guarantee: See return policy in the shipping tab. Payment must be received within 10 calendar days of the auction closing or the item will be put up for sale. Visit my eBay store for thousands of historical photos and postcards! Powered by SixBit's eCommerce Solution
Price: 24.99 USD
Location: Latonia, Kentucky
End Time: 2024-12-07T20:45:57.000Z
Shipping Cost: 12.45 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
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
Type: Photograph
Modified Item: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Original/Reproduction: Original
Theme: Militaria
Time Period Manufactured: 1976-89
Item Type: Original Photograph
Time Period, War: Cold War
Branch of Service: USN, United States Navy