"Is This Some Sort Of US NAVY Symbol?" Topic

7 Posts

All members in good standing are free to post here. Opinions expressed here are solely those of the posters, and have not been cleared with nor are they endorsed by The Miniatures Page.

Please avoid recent politics on the forums.

For more information, see the TMP FAQ.

Back to the Modern Naval Discussion (1946 to 2013) Message Board

Back to the Early 20th Century Discussion Message Board

Back to the WWII Naval Discussion Message Board

Back to the Modern Media Message Board

Back to the Modern Discussion (1946 to 2014) Message Board

Areas of Interest

World War One
World War Two at Sea
Modern

Featured Hobby News Article

Pre-Sale Offer: Little Wars 10mm War of Roses & Reminder

Reuters

Featured Ruleset

Battle Captain

Rating:

Featured Showcase Article

15mm BMP-1 Observation Post

Trying my first BMP-1 kit.

Featured Workbench Article

Blind Old Hag's Do-It-Yourself Flight Stands

How Blind Old Hag makes flight stands for 1/300 scale aircraft.

Featured Profile Article

Herod's Gate

Part II of the Gates of Old Jerusalem.

Featured Movie Review

Radioflash

Cacique Caribe	09 Nov 2018 6:40 a.m. PST
(Note: I'm talking about the bicycle-wheel looking markings on the bottom right side of the art portion on this poster, beneath the ship) And, if it is a symbol, what does it mean and how long was it in use? Dan
Virtualscratchbuilder	09 Nov 2018 7:05 a.m. PST
It is the artist's mark… KENYON COX You can see the each of the letters of his name in caps if you look close.
Waco Joe	09 Nov 2018 7:13 a.m. PST
I'm going to go with a printer's registration mark. link
Virtualscratchbuilder	09 Nov 2018 8:18 a.m. PST

NCC1717	09 Nov 2018 8:40 a.m. PST
Kenyon Cox WWI Poster: link
Cacique Caribe	09 Nov 2018 8:46 a.m. PST
Wow, very interesting! Thanks so much Dan
Virtualscratchbuilder	10 Nov 2018 6:11 a.m. PST
The brilliant thing about it is it works backwards too, as in Cacique's poster.