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1927 Presentation Sterling Silver Beer Jug to Commander U.S.S. Bruce Destroyer

$ 369.57

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Condition: Only a few tiny shallow dents, and light scratches that are almost completely confined to bottom. Clean and recently polished.
  • Type: Pitchers & Jugs
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
  • Style: 1927
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Composition: Sterling Silver
  • Age: 1900-1940
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Brand: Watson Silver Co.

    Description

    This solid (not plated) sterling silver beer jug pitcher #9590 was presented to Lt. Commander G.N. Reeves who was commander of the USS Bruce DD-329, a Clemson Class destroyer in service from  1920 to 1930.  The beer jug is 6.5 inches tall and holds 8 pints.  It weighs 525 grams and was made by Watson Company in Attleboro, Mass. One side is engraved "BEST WISHES FROM WARD ROOM OFFICERS U.S.S. BRUCE 1927".  Inside looks like it has a gold wash, but does not. Jug is highly polished (original) and shows a lot of reflections in the photos.  Excellent condition with very minimal wear.  FAST & FREE SHIPPING in U.S.