2022 Auction
2022 Annual On-Line Auction
Benefits the USS Frank Knox Reunion Association
Dates – November 8, 2022 0900 PST to November 13, 2022 1700 PST
Auction Open Tuesday November 8, 2022 at 0900 PST.
Bids accepted by text or call to 817-723-7654, or email [email protected]
Auction Manager Don Landers, Biding ends Sunday, November 13th at 1700, 5pm PST.
Checks for payment go to Margaret Watson, 3421 NW Coronado St, Corvallis, OR 97330
Items shipped when check is received.
Special thanks for those contributing to our third Veterans Day Auction.
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Bids in increments of $5 (or more)
Benefits the USS Frank Knox Reunion Association
Dates – November 8, 2022 0900 PST to November 13, 2022 1700 PST
Auction Open Tuesday November 8, 2022 at 0900 PST.
Bids accepted by text or call to 817-723-7654, or email [email protected]
Auction Manager Don Landers, Biding ends Sunday, November 13th at 1700, 5pm PST.
Checks for payment go to Margaret Watson, 3421 NW Coronado St, Corvallis, OR 97330
Items shipped when check is received.
Special thanks for those contributing to our third Veterans Day Auction.
Click on pictures to enlarge
Bids in increments of $5 (or more)
Item #1 David White Mfg; MKII, Sextant # 6162-43, Entered into US Navy Service
11/22/1943; Class ETS. Original Box, tools, glass and clouded glass for sun
protection. Adjusted 10/2006 by Baker Marine Instruments, Point Loma, San
Diego CA. (Donated by Steve Cross, 1967-68)
Minimum Bid $100 Won By Don Landers $500.00
11/22/1943; Class ETS. Original Box, tools, glass and clouded glass for sun
protection. Adjusted 10/2006 by Baker Marine Instruments, Point Loma, San
Diego CA. (Donated by Steve Cross, 1967-68)
Minimum Bid $100 Won By Don Landers $500.00
Item #2 USS Frank E. Evans ashtray. (Donated by Bob Sheridan, Capt. USN Ret.)
Three other Evans items - Patch, two other Evans Logo items, book
(Donated by Bill Atkinson 1966-69) 4 item Bundle
Minimum Bid $25 Won By Harry Chandler $80.00
Three other Evans items - Patch, two other Evans Logo items, book
(Donated by Bill Atkinson 1966-69) 4 item Bundle
Minimum Bid $25 Won By Harry Chandler $80.00
Item #3 Original USS FRANK KNOX signal pennant “Number Five”.
This Yellow and Blue pennant shaped flag is original size and material,
ready to bend to your own signal hoist. Blue X (number 5) 48" x 53"
Donated by - Jack Lypman, Decommissioning crew, 1971.
Minimum Bid $30 Won By Tom Soltis $30.00
This Yellow and Blue pennant shaped flag is original size and material,
ready to bend to your own signal hoist. Blue X (number 5) 48" x 53"
Donated by - Jack Lypman, Decommissioning crew, 1971.
Minimum Bid $30 Won By Tom Soltis $30.00
Item #4 Original USS FRANK KNOX signal flag “Letter KILO”. The Yellow and
Blue flag shape is original size and material ready to “bend on” to your
own signal hoist. 1/2 & 1/2 (letter K) 50" x 55" Donated by –
Jack Lypman, Decommissioning crew, 1971.
Minimum Bid $30 Won By Steve Cross $50.00
Blue flag shape is original size and material ready to “bend on” to your
own signal hoist. 1/2 & 1/2 (letter K) 50" x 55" Donated by –
Jack Lypman, Decommissioning crew, 1971.
Minimum Bid $30 Won By Steve Cross $50.00
Item #5 Coffee 12oz bag from BIRD ROCK ROASTERS. Shipped as beans ready for your
personal grind setting. Also comes with story about Chuck Patton, former owner, who took on Starbucks and won. Chuck is a local legend in the Bird Rock surf community. Donated by new owner in appreciation to Veterans. Bird Rock has added a black t-shirt with the white Bird Rock
“surf van” logo. Size s- xl.
Minimum Bid $20 Won By Mike Watson $45.00
personal grind setting. Also comes with story about Chuck Patton, former owner, who took on Starbucks and won. Chuck is a local legend in the Bird Rock surf community. Donated by new owner in appreciation to Veterans. Bird Rock has added a black t-shirt with the white Bird Rock
“surf van” logo. Size s- xl.
Minimum Bid $20 Won By Mike Watson $45.00
Item #6 Coffee from PANNIKIN, another local story. Lodged in a historic home in LaJolla CA. Owner Amanda Morrow has transformed this less than loved home into a coffee stop, Wild Wood bakery with dozens of delightful areas to sip coffee in the morning or enjoy wine and craft beer in the afternoon/evening surrounded with an array of plants and craft decorations. Donated by owner. One pound of famous Pannikin Coffee Beans. Easily the go-to-place in La Jolla CA because of the historic home the shop is located in. Also the unique Harley Davidson racing bike over the fireplace. We’ll even throw in a t-Shirt from Pannikin (state your size, or spouses) for a t-shirt with the coffee package design. Pannikin celebrated their 50th anniversary 6 years ago.
Minimum Bid $20 Won By Phil Jenkins $25.00
Minimum Bid $20 Won By Phil Jenkins $25.00
Item #7 Book BEEF STEW FOR 2500 – Donated and autographed by author
Rudy Shappee, CWO Ret. Feeding our Navy from the Revolutionary War to the
Present. Entertaining and filled with useful recipes.
Minimum Bid $20 Signed by author Won By Richard Swaney $40.00
Rudy Shappee, CWO Ret. Feeding our Navy from the Revolutionary War to the
Present. Entertaining and filled with useful recipes.
Minimum Bid $20 Signed by author Won By Richard Swaney $40.00
Item #8 Book DANGEROUS GROUNDS signed by author George Wallace, CDR
USN ret. our reunion speaker in Chicago 2018. The dragon and nuclear sub on
the cover helps identify the South China Sea tale that will have you saying
“Wow, I didn’t think of that!” Signed by author
Minimum Bid $20 Won By Don Yegge $55.00
USN ret. our reunion speaker in Chicago 2018. The dragon and nuclear sub on
the cover helps identify the South China Sea tale that will have you saying
“Wow, I didn’t think of that!” Signed by author
Minimum Bid $20 Won By Don Yegge $55.00
Item #9 Book PACIFIC CRUCIBLE, War in the Pacific, 1941-1942. Volume 1 of the
Ian W. Toll Trilogy. Wall Street Journal says “Vivid, Fast Moving and Highly Readable.” Toll is the author of SIX FRIGATES, a best seller. Donated by
Steve Cross, 1967-68.
Minimum Bid $20 Won By Don Yegge $30.00
Ian W. Toll Trilogy. Wall Street Journal says “Vivid, Fast Moving and Highly Readable.” Toll is the author of SIX FRIGATES, a best seller. Donated by
Steve Cross, 1967-68.
Minimum Bid $20 Won By Don Yegge $30.00
Item #10 Official USS FRANK KNOX nylon windbreaker with an embroidered “Rough Rider” insignia. Size MEDIUM. This jacket will keep the wind off you. Add a light fleece
under and you will be warm in any fall weather. Professionally modeled by
GMG3 Don Yegge ( Model not available). Donated by Steve Cross 1967-68.
Minimum Bid $25 Won By Bob Sheradan $60.00
under and you will be warm in any fall weather. Professionally modeled by
GMG3 Don Yegge ( Model not available). Donated by Steve Cross 1967-68.
Minimum Bid $25 Won By Bob Sheradan $60.00