link: http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2009118806_apwwiibombersalvage.html
WWII-era dive-bomber lifted from Lake Michigan
A dive bomber that had ditched in Lake Michigan on a training run in 1944 was brought to land Friday for restoration in Florida for the National...
I found this mingled in a box with some old keys that either belonged to my Great-Grandfather or Grandfather (both were born in Iowa). Doing a little research, there was a David Bogard, clothier who lived in Muscatine from the 1860's - 1940's, so the time frame is right.
This is approx. 2" x...
The ones that "got away"
What vintage treasures did you folks not get? I'm sure that some of us regret the treasures that somehow got away from us, by being outbid, or walking in the shop and seeing it walk out with someone else. What's your tale?
I still regret not buying a WWII photo...
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