1955 Photogravure Feather War Charm Admiralty Islands Artifact Bird Amulet SCP2 VENA3 located in the Indre-et-Loire department

located in the Indre-et-Loire department of France (Republique Française)

The historic home was built by its owner

John del Rey Mining Company

Moderate crease - right side

"Philadelphia

1955 Photogravure Feather War Charm Admiralty Islands Artifact Bird Amulet SCP2 VENA3 located in the Indre-et-Loire departmentThis is an original 1955 black and white photogravure of a feathered war charm used by a tribe in the Admiralty Islands in the Bismarck Archipelago. The charm was hung around the neck during war parties, and were highly prized by the natives, based on the fact that the amulets were family heirlooms. CONDITION This 56+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Light wrinkling. No natural defects. Some light surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please