Masterplaques.com is a GSA-registered manufacturer specializing in solid mahogany products such as U.S. Military Retirement Shadow Boxes. Since 1991, we have proudly served as a U.S. Military veteran-owned SDVOSB, providing high end furniture quality licensed U.S. Coast Guard Retirement Shadow Boxes to Coast Guard personnel and their families. Our design consultants are available at 1-800-381-9457 (9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. EST) to assist. We offer FREE six-week shipping, with expedited options available in as little as two weeks.

U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer E-6 First Class Retirement Mahogany Shadow Box

Honor the Journey with the Industry Gold Standard

The retirement of a U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer First Class (E-6) marks the culmination of a career defined by dedication, leadership, and sacrifice. To honor such a significant milestone, a standard display case simply will not suffice. Presenting the U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer E-6 First Class Retirement Mahogany Shadow Box—a masterpiece of craftsmanship designed to preserve a legacy for generations.

Unmatched Craftsmanship and Materials

We believe that the vessel protecting your most foreshadowed memories should be as resilient as the service it represents. This shadow box is constructed from 100% solid wood, specifically kiln-dried mahogany, ensuring it resists warping and stands the test of time. Unlike mass-produced alternatives found elsewhere, we do not use veneers, particleboard, or softwoods. This commitment to quality materials is why our shadow boxes are considered the industry Gold Standard.

Every detail is meticulously hand-carved and sanded, providing a depth and richness that machines cannot replicate. The display area is protected by real glass, offering crystal-clear visibility and superior protection against dust and scratches, a stark contrast to the plexiglass or acrylic often used in lesser quality shadow boxes which yellow and scratch over time.

Four Distinct Finishes to Match Your Style

To ensure this tribute fits perfectly within your home or office, we offer this exquisite shadow box in these distinct finishes: Natural, Light Mahogany, Medium Mahogany and Dark Mahogany.

The Difference is in the Details

When you choose this retirement display, you are getting:

• Superior Craftsmanship: Each box is finished with a multi-coat lacquer that enhances the natural beauty of the mahogany.
• Velvet Backing: Your memorabilia is cushioned against a plush velvet background, available in official service colors to make your gold and silver insignia pop.
• Comparison to Competitors: Many “deluxe” boxes are simply glued-together frames. Our shadow boxes are furniture-grade cabinetry, built to bear the weight of a full career’s worth of heavy challenge coins and medals without bowing or separating.

The Ultimate Awards and Medals Display Case

Functionality meets artistry in this design. The spacious interior is engineered to serve as a comprehensive awards and medals display case. The rich felt backing provides a professional contrast, allowing your ribbons, warfare devices, challenge coins, and the E-6 First Class insignia to stand out with dignity. There is ample room to arrange a retirement flag, photographs, and engraved plates alongside your accolades.

A True Family Heirloom

Choosing a retirement gift is about permanence. Cheaply made shadow boxes often separate at the joints or fade within a few years. Our solid mahogany shadow box is built to be a cherished family heirloom, passed down to children and grandchildren as a tangible history of service. When you choose this shadow box, you aren’t just buying a product; you are investing in a permanent sanctuary for the honors earned by a U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer First Class.

Desc	Height	Width	Depth
Exterior	18″	15″	3″
Flag Area	4″	11″	2″
Display Area Top	5″	13″	2″
Display Area Btm	5″	13″	2″
Front Panel	Mahogany
Casing	Mahogany
Int. Color	USCG Blue Silk Velvet
The following flags can be displayed in this unit: 3′ x 5′
All sizes are quoted in feet and inches.