Historic Aviation Late-Winter 2021 Catalog

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Military

South Vietnam / U.S. Homefront South Vietnam Flag

CH-47 Chinook Die Cast Model

Resembling the flag flown by South Vietnam during the war, this reproduction is made of screened polyester and includes reinforced

edging and brass grommets. 5'x 3'.

#M650615

A replica of a CH-47 Chinook, a heavy-lift, tandem rotor helicopter introduced in 1962, this 1/60 scale, metal and plastic model features textured surfaces, movable three-blade rotors, realistic landing gear, U.S. Army markings, and more. 10" long.

#95829

Honorable Exit

18.95

$

How a Few Brave Americans Risked All to Save Our Vietnamese Allies at the End of the War

South Vietnam Mot Dong Note

Clarke. The narrative begins by describing the iconic photo of the Fall of Saigon, where desperate Vietnamese scramble to board a helicopter evacuating the last American personnel from Vietnam. This title sheds a different light on the photo, telling the story of how scores of Americans, ranging from businessmen to soldiers to missionaries, risked their lives to help 130,000 South Vietnamese avoid execution by shielding them to U.S. bases in Guam and the Philippines, and eventually the United States. Thrilling, authoritative, and moving, this little-known history will please any audience. 464 pages, 5½"x 8", softcover. #706764 $19.95

Genuine South Genuine Issue! Vietnamese currency, this 1 Mot Dong note, issued beginning in the early ’50s as French colonialism was losing its regional grip, represents the first national currency issued in South Vietnam. 5½"x 2½". Uncirculated. #102234 $12.95

1/18 SCALE

1960s Chevy Muscle Cars

B

These star-studded 1960s classics feature action scenes so good, one viewing isn’t enough!

Bonnie and Clyde

This pioneering film set Hollywood ablaze with its mixture of romance and vivid scenes of violence. Faye Dunaway and Warren Beatty star as the star-crossed bank-robbing duo in this thrilling classic. 1 hr. 52 min. #706763

Featuring an embroidered Chevy logo on the front, this detailed cap includes a mesh back and

19.95

This purposely distressed metal sign adds a little humor to age. Perfect for long-time Chevy fans. 18"x 12". #408493

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The Guns of Navarone

$

“Grumpy Old Chevrolet Owner” Metal Sign

14.95 each

$

Chevy Cap

#408881

Genuine Issue!

Blockbusters of the 1960s

A: 1961 Corvette Mako Shark #400493 B: 1967 Chevelle SS 396 #409713

an adjustable strap.

1961 U.S. Currency Proof Set

Each set includes one Lincoln Cent, Jefferson Nickel, Roosevelt Dime, Washington Quarter, and Benjamin Franklin Half Dollar, with the dime, quarter, and half dollar containing 90% silver! Comes in original 1961 packaging with an octagonal foil seal reading “U.S. Mint Philadelphia” placed in a sixth compartment. #111203 $79.95

A

Replicating classic Chevrolet muscle cars, these 1/18 scale, die cast models feature a finely cast body, opening hoods revealing a detailed engine, opening doors, well-equipped interiors (including bucket seats, dashboard detailing, and a shifter), real-working steering, plenty of simulated chrome, treaded tires, authentic badging, and $ an opening trunk. 10½" long. 49.95 each

29.95

$

Made in the USA.

$29.95

Gregory Peck, David Niven and Anthony Quinn star as World War II Allied commandos on a rescue mission who attempt to destroy German guns in a seemingly impregnable Nazi cave. This actionpacked thriller was, at the time of its production, the most expensive film ever made. 2 hrs. 36 min. #MV50290

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