1898 Article Navy Battleships Kearsarge Illinois Turret - ORIGINAL SCA1 XGED8 Aisne department

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This is an original 1931 tipped-in halftone print of an etching titled "Two Ducks

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1898 Article Navy Battleships Kearsarge Illinois Turret - ORIGINAL SCA1 XGED8 Aisne departmentThis is an original 1898 2 page article from the Scientific American Journal from January 29th entitled "The Latest Battleships For The United States Navy". This article details the Alabama, Illinois, Wisconsin, Kearsarge, and Kentucky water vessels. CONDITION This 113+ year old Item is rated Near Mint Very Fine. Moderate aging in margins. Moderate creasing. No natural defects. Some heavy surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note that this a