Victory ships

Victory Ships and Tankers - by L. A. Sawyer & W. H. Mitchell A first edition hardcover published by David & Charles in 1974 Green leatherette covers with gold writing to the spine, binding is tight & strong, no marks or inscriptions, dustjacket is complete, clean & bright, a nice copy. Postage within South Africa - R40.00 Overseas customers can contact us for a Postal Quotation Abe #

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2003. Large soft cover, 207 pages. Very good condition. Under 1kg. From Leonidas of Sparta to Colin Powell, the great commanders of history are profiled and their most significant battles are analyzed. Ranging in scope from the strategic level of army commanders and emperors to the tactical and operational levels of captains of single ships and leaders of individual units, this book examines the achievements of some of history’s greatest military commanders.  

Malawi 5 kwacha set of 4 coins Ships 60th Anniversary of Victory Europe Day 2005 Edition Technical Specs Presentation Country: Malawi Metal Purity: Brass Box: No Year of Issue: 2005 Weight: 23,2 g CoA: No Face Value: 5 Kwacha Dimensions: 45 x 27.5 mm Quality: Proof Mintage: Coin has some oxides (please check photos of item), ____________________________________________________ Feel free to e-mail me with any questions.

Ukraine 200000 karbovantsev Hero-City Sevastopol Victory WWII German Silver 1995 Edition Technical Specs Presentation Country:   Ukraine Metal Purity:    Nickel Silver Box:   No Year of Issue:   1995 Weight:   14,35 CoA:   No Face Value:   200000 karbovantsiv Dimensions:   33     Quality:   proof-like     Mintage:   75000   Coin has some scratches and oxides (please check photos of item) On the coin obverse there is the Small State Emblem of Ukraine in the middle of the beads circumference decoration, framed with guelder-rose sprays. There are per five leaves and three bunch of berries on each spray. Upper bunch consists of seven berries, middle - of five, lower - of six berries. Above the State Emblem, there is the year of issue -1995. Beneath the small State Emblem, there ia a two line inscription 200000 ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿, the coin face value (200000 number is split by the beads ornamentation). Around the coin circumference, between the external edge and the beads ornamentation, there is an inscription ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ split with rhombic separative marks from the word ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿.On the coin reverse in the center there is depicted an Obelisk to the Hero-city of Sevastopol, erected on the high bank of the North Bay in honour of the perished warriors of Special Prymorsk Army, seamen of the Black Sea Navy, emergency volunteers and fighter battalion warriors, who had heroically defended the city against German-fascist invaders for 250 days - from November 1941 till July 1942. To the obelisk left against a background of sea waves, there is a monument to ships, sank when defending Sevastopol in 1854-1855. To the right there is a depiction of three rows of sea waves with a modern warship silhouette above them. Around the coin circumference there are inscriptions: ¿¿¿¿¿-¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ - at the upper part and 1941-1945 - under the Obelisk. ____________________________________________________  Feel free to e-mail me with any questions.

Ukraine 200000 karbovanets Sevastopol Crimea Victory WWII German silver 1995 Edition Technical Specs Presentation Country: Ukraine Metal Purity: Nickel Silver Box: No Year of Issue: 1995 Weight: 14,35 CoA: No Face Value: 200000 karbovantsiv Dimensions: 33 Quality: proof-like Mintage: 75000 Coin has some scratches and oxides (please check photos of item) On the coin obverse there is the Small State Emblem of Ukraine in the middle of the beads circumference decoration, framed with guelder-rose sprays. There are per five leaves and three bunch of berries on each spray. Upper bunch consists of seven berries, middle - of five, lower - of six berries. Above the State Emblem, there is the year of issue -1995. Beneath the small State Emblem, there ia a two line inscription 200000 ???????????, the coin face value (200000 number is split by the beads ornamentation). Around the coin circumference, between the external edge and the beads ornamentation, there is an inscription ???????????? ???? ??????? split with rhombic separative marks from the word ???????????.On the coin reverse in the center there is depicted an Obelisk to the Hero-city of Sevastopol, erected on the high bank of the North Bay in honour of the perished warriors of Special Prymorsk Army, seamen of the Black Sea Navy, emergency volunteers and fighter battalion warriors, who had heroically defended the city against German-fascist invaders for 250 days - from November 1941 till July 1942. To the obelisk left against a background of sea waves, there is a monument to ships, sank when defending Sevastopol in 1854-1855. To the right there is a depiction of three rows of sea waves with a modern warship silhouette above them. Around the coin circumference there are inscriptions: ?????-????? ??????????? - at the upper part and 1941-1945 - under the Obelisk. ____________________________________________________ Feel free to e-mail me with any questions.

Cook Islands 1 dollar Famous Battles Naval Trafalgar 1805 Coloured Proof 2010 Edition Technical Specs Presentation Country:   Cook Island Metal Purity:    ¿Silver 0.999 Box:   Yes Year of Issue:   2010 Weight:   1 Oz CoA:   Yes Face Value:   1 dollar Dimensions:   40.60     Quality:   Proof     Mintage:   5,000   Fought near the Spanish port of Cadiz on 21 October 1805, the Battle of Trafalgar ended Napoleon Bonaparte's plan to invade Britain. But it cost the life of Horatio Lord Nelson, the Royal Navy's Lost famous and successful admiral.With his 27 ships aligned into two columns, Nelson signalled 'England expects that every man will do his duty'. He then dosecl in on the 33-strong Franco-Spanish fleet at right angles, a risky head-on manoeuvre that exposed his ships' undefended bows to enemy broadsides.Hit numerous times, Nelson's flagship HMS Victory successfully breached the combined fleet's centre. Running close to the stern of I the Bucentaure, she unleashed a crippling volley that ripped into the stern of the opposition's flagship before grappling with Redoutable.At the height of the fighting, Nelson waspickedoff by aFrench marksman. With the enemy in chaos, however, his tactics had already proved effective. As he lay dying below deck, the second British column under Admiral Collingwood completed the rout, asserting the Royal Navy's control of the world's oceans.The coin's reverse portrays HMS Victory, one of the most famous warships ever built. ____________________________________________________  Feel free to e-mail me with any questions.

Cook Islands 1 dollar Famous Battles Naval Trafalgar 1805 Coloured Proof 2010 Edition Technical Specs Presentation Country:   Cook Island Metal Purity:    ¿Silver 0.999 Box:   Yes Year of Issue:   2010 Weight:   1 Oz CoA:   Yes Face Value:   1 dollar Dimensions:   40.60     Quality:   Proof     Mintage:   5,000   New coin with capsule, CoA and box Fought near the Spanish port of Cadiz on 21 October 1805, the Battle of Trafalgar ended Napoleon Bonaparte's plan to invade Britain. But it cost the life of Horatio Lord Nelson, the Royal Navy's Lost famous and successful admiral.With his 27 ships aligned into two columns, Nelson signalled 'England expects that every man will do his duty'. He then dosecl in on the 33-strong Franco-Spanish fleet at right angles, a risky head-on manoeuvre that exposed his ships' undefended bows to enemy broadsides.Hit numerous times, Nelson's flagship HMS Victory successfully breached the combined fleet's centre. Running close to the stern of I the Bucentaure, she unleashed a crippling volley that ripped into the stern of the opposition's flagship before grappling with Redoutable.At the height of the fighting, Nelson waspickedoff by aFrench marksman. With the enemy in chaos, however, his tactics had already proved effective. As he lay dying below deck, the second British column under Admiral Collingwood completed the rout, asserting the Royal Navy's control of the world's oceans.The coin's reverse portrays HMS Victory, one of the most famous warships ever built. ____________________________________________________  Feel free to e-mail me with any questions.