1964 Rolex Submariner on a Special Forces steel bracelet custom made for a Green Beret during the Nam War.. This Sub has a custom matte finish & a US Divers Badge representing Combat Diver Qualification & Proficiency…
Strivers Row & Co. Gun and Rod Club; We aim to please.
Taken at the beginning of the 20th century, by English photographer Arthur S. Mole & his American colleague John D. Thomas, this living photograph shows 22,500 American soldiers & 600 machine guns posing as the Machine Gun Insignia. Circa Dec 10, 1918.
Vintage Frankford Arsenal .45 Caliber Revolver Ball Cartridges Circa 1878. Frankford Ammunition produced prior to WW I was dated with the numerical month-year headstamp, such as “8 79″ or “2 12″, indicating August 1879 or February 1912 as date of manufacture.
Various vintage firearms, knifes, & portraits.
January 24th, 2012
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The “Redeemers” is a partnership that we’ve formed with Tuskegee Airmen Incorporated to celebrate & preserve the history of the organization. The first offering is a scarf in collaboration with the George Lucas produced film “Red Tails” which includes authentic squadron patches to represent all five Tuskegee Airmen Squadrons.
Coming to our E Shop & available for purchase now at our flagship store or by phone, stay tuned for more offerings from Strivers Row & Company.
Taken at the beginning of the 20th century, by English photographer Arthur S. Mole & his American colleague John D. Thomas, these living photographs show thousands of American soldiers posing as symbols of American history.
Mole & Thomas traveled from one military camp to another taking photos of soldiers forming gigantic patriotic symbols as a part of planned promotional campaign to sell war bonds.
Mole & Thomas spent days preparing formations photographed from a 80 foot tower with an 11 by 14 inch camera. Their images are now part of the Chicago Historical Society, the Museum of Modern Art & the Library of Congress.
The Statue of Liberty – there are 18,000 men: 12,000 of them in the torch alone, but just 17 at the base. The men at the top of the picture are actually half a mile away from the men at the bottom.
The Living Uncle Sam – 19,000 officers & men at Camp Lee, Virginia; Circa January 13, 1919
The Human US Shield – 30,000 officers & men at Camp Custer, Battle Creek, Michigan; Circa 1918
The Human American Eagle: 12,500 officers, nurses and men at Camp Gordon, Atlanta, Georgia, 1918.
September 2nd, 2011
Category Archives: Military
Stone Mountain is one of the most famous landmarks in America. But it’s history has a dark side that few know about. Click above to read more!
August 5th, 2011
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Whether you’re a die hard biker or have never touched a motorcycle, this article will give you an in-depth look at Harley-Davidson, the oldest motorcycle company in the world, and still maker of some of the world’s finest bikes. It’s a true story of American triumph and ingenuity. Click to read more.
July 25th, 2011
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