The war s conclusion would end long established european monarchies and empires. Closed up it measures 15 high, 20 1 2 wide, and 15 1 2 deep. Rare us world war 2 olive drab military field desk complete. The former could take the form of new materials, such as widespread use of aluminum, as well as the tools of war. Antiques and collectibles civil war field desk x 60 x 33 cm. The wars conclusion would end long established european monarchies and empires. Apr 15, 2010 these military field furnishings are made for mobility. The ee8 field telephone was used by the signal corps from before world war ii through the vietnam war. The box was locked and there was no info with it from the auction house. World war ii field desk a much more recent desk compared to the others, this one was upgraded with more metal, lighter materials, and the simplicity that indicates many things. An academic discipline or field of study is known as a branch of knowledge. Wwii us army officers field desk this is a us army field desk. This is a splendid, absolutely original us army field desk measuring 12 x 26 x 30 inches. Us army field desk wwii world war 2 manufactured by wahldredge incorporated usa metal makers mark on top 1944 od green this unit has definitely been used in the field.
After six months of negotiation at the paris peace conference, president wilson returned to washington with the treaty of versailles for consideration and ratification by the united states senate. Three drawer, one compartment for typewriter, 2 drawer inserts one for pencils, the other for. World war i innovations involved an amazing array of hardware and software. It is taught as an accredited part of higher education. Rare us world war 2 olive drab military field desk.
The first world war showcased new technologies that would change the nature of warfare in the century to come. The side of the wooden and medal crate shows wear because it was the bottom of the desk. The list war department reference desk by the way, t he list is in an html table, which should make it easier for collectors to copy and paste it into their favorite spreadsheet or database. Wwii era us army officers 7 compartment field desk, measuring 27 inches high, by 23.
Senate gazing in some perplexity at an enormous scroll labeled peace treaty that has been left on his desk by president wilson. A comprehensive atlas based on the arthur banks atlas first published in 1975. Alan turing was such a genius, and those, like myself, who had the astonishing and unexpected opportunity, created by the strange exigencies of the second world war, to be able to count turing as colleague and friend will never forget that experience, nor can we ever lose its immense benefit to us. The handles are gone and the clasp wlock is missing. Measuring approximately 20 wide x 10 1 2 deep x 19 1 2 high and is well constructed of all wood with metal corners. Tom sullivans field desk based on the one in the lord book. A scholars discipline is commonly defined and recognized by a university faculty. In my teen years, i shopped at army surplus stores in search of fatigues. Wwii german language soldiers some of the in the first place subject wwii field desk plans area desk designs looked much like a traveling bag mounted on legs. Construction of dugouts, textbook, 1917 one of the most recalled characteristic of world war i is the stalemate of trench warfare. Commander napoleon at war commander napoleon at war brings the s. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. This is the car that chauffeured adolf hitler through the hordes of adoring germans and nazi supporters before and during world war ii. Tracking the classic automobile required careful research and patience.
Jeb stuarts field desk made from hardtack box source. It is still in its original world war one combat field colors and bears ownership and disposition data stenciled in 1 1 2 inch red letters. These military field furnishings are made for mobility. Five innovations to emerge from the first world war. Since these are painted in the german equipment field gray or panzer gray, they are almost a dead ringer. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Multiple drawers and compartments allowed the user to separate paperwork effectivelly. Complete with four drawers, no locks or pulls, and a file compartment, this is a stark reminder that even under front line battle conditions the red tape of bureaucracy still controlled everything. A novel of world war ii kindle edition by bowen, rhys. Shop world map office desk drafting table overstock 6383082. Davis book an officers field desk in francis lords civil war collectors encyclopedia v. There are thirteen individual organizational cubbies, and 6 lovely mustache trimmed vertical file compartments for maps and papers.
German field desk, stationary and writing supplies wwii soldier. It is still in its original world war one combat field colors and bears ownership and disposition data stenciled in 1. Featuring sturdy folding green painted wood and reinforced metal edges. Fountain pens, ink and stationary for your ww2 german field desk or writing display. The maps in the original were all painstakingly handdrawn in black and white, covering every aspect of the first truly global war. Also, someone in the past either used it as a workbench while spraypainting with red spray paint, or intended to. Equipped with a drawer along the top and three divider sections.
The desk is of wooden construction with metal brackets and reinforcements. Either way if you have a civil war officers field desk you want to sell please let me know. The powell world map computer desk is durably constructed of chromeplate metal and glass, and the top features a beautiful map design that is both a functional workspace and a conversation starter. When we spotted this field desk highlighted over at por homme image 1, we were curious to find more like it. This is a splendid, absolutely original us army field desk measuring 1 2 x 26 x 30 inches. I had it put aside for about a month until i started seeing other field desk here, that got we wondering about my box.
Theyre compact and flexible, perhaps making them good for small apartments, too. Heavy duty handles on each side of the desk makes it easier for this to be mobile. That person will be accredited by learned societies to which he or she belongs along with the academic journals in which he or she. This case comes standard in 38 inch laminated birch with the following specs. Classic home furniture some of the most costly antiques that have ever been auctioned antiques captain edes field desk, 1862, vicksburg national military park. I am looking to purchase a civil war officers field desk.
Field desk i just baught one of these at an auction. Shown here are desks made from black walnut and white oak that grew in. This replica of authentically designed field desk is a perfect for the reenactor or lover of civil war memorabilia. The desk top is a durable sleek white tempered glass, while the country names and metal desk legs offer a striking contrast in black. Ambulance corps photo with field desk at petersburg 1864. It has two pull out drawers, one of which is designed with a secret compartment behind it. Great for use as a computer desk or drafting table. No field desks, at the present, fit every need through which an organization may progress from activation to actual combat. The latched lid opens to be the writing area of the desk. First, there was much less of a need for so many paper cubbies thanks to radio communication and typists, second, the fact that all equipment and supplies traveled by. Who would have thought of military surplus as a furniture source. Featuring sturdy folding green painted wood and reinforced.
The list of world war ii field manuals war department reference desk or go straight to the list here. No one was bidding and it was od green so i spoke and won. Dec 15, 2014 i am looking to purchase a civil war officers field desk. This is a carefully restored solid pine civil war era officers field desk. Seeing the post about ww1 field desk, prompts me to ask if anyone has photographic evidence of the ww2 desks in use in the field. I might keep the work surface folded down and use the piece as an office storage. Civil war era field desk jun 30, 2012 vero beach auction.
Fm 1 46 fighter radiotelephone procedures and code. Ww2 field desk 1944 marketing on ebay civil wwii field desk plans war shelter tent and construction by civilwarreenacting1. It shows moderate storage age, but very little wear from use. Repo is clearly fine, i cant imagine many people will have an original or that it would be under 4 figures or that id want to use it if it was. Panzer corps gold the ultimate edition of panzer corps, containing hundreds of.
It was housed in leather, then canvas, and its last production had a nylon case and straps, after the changeover to that material in 1967. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. This is a m1952 field desk that is in relatively good condition. Army field desk from wwii and is in fantastic condition for its age. Includes three interior wooden compartments and upper drawer with recessed brass pulls. I have seen only one photo of same desk in a shell hole on guam out in the pacific. Shown here are desks made from black walnut and white oak that grew in the washington, dc area. I had it put aside for about a month until i started seeing other field desk here, that got we wondering about my. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading in farleigh field. Description civil war officers field desk with contents.
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