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"Shore Leave" U.S.N. Sailor on Liberty With Date
"Shore Leave" U.S.N. Sailor on Liberty With Date
U.S.N. Sailor on Liberty With Date, 1942-45
Capture the essence of a cherished moment away from duty with our "U.S.N. Sailor on Liberty With Date, 1942-45" figurine. This model highlights the lighter side of a sailor's life during World War II, depicting a scene of shore leave with a loved one.
Product Details:
- Model Number: 13031
- Scale: 1/30
- Finish: Matte
- Set Includes: One figure of a U.S.N. sailor with his date, both dressed in period-appropriate attire
- Craftsmanship: Expertly hand-painted to highlight the authentic details of their uniforms and civilian clothing
The term “Shore Leave” refers to the time sailors were granted permission to leave their ship and spend time on land. Known as “liberty” due to the freedom it offered, shore leave allowed sailors to experience the world beyond their ships. It provided opportunities for exotic sightseeing in far-off ports or the chance to reunite with family and loved ones closer to home. Above all, shore leave meant a welcome respite from the daily duties and responsibilities aboard ship.
Additional Information:
- Historical Context: This figurine represents a common and much-anticipated aspect of naval life during WWII, capturing the joy and relief of time spent away from the rigors of naval duty.
- Collector's Appeal: Ideal for military history enthusiasts and collectors of WWII memorabilia, this piece offers a charming and humanizing portrayal of sailors' lives during the war.
Add this meticulously crafted U.S.N. Sailor on Liberty With Date figurine to your collection to celebrate the moments of joy and respite experienced by sailors during World War II.
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Materials
Materials
Metal
Dimensions
Dimensions
54mm
Care information
Care information
These are not play toys. They are collectables. Recommended for 14 yrs old and older.
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