Masterplaques.com is a GSA-registered manufacturer specializing in solid mahogany products such as Military Shadow Boxes. Since 1991, we have proudly served as a U.S. Military veteran-owned SDVOSB, providing high end furniture quality licensed U.S. Marine Corps Shadow Boxes to Marine Corps 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.

Honor a career of dedicated service with the ultimate tribute: the U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sergeant E-6 Retirement Mahogany Shadow Box. Exclusively available from us at Masterplaques.com, this heirloom-quality display is more than just a case—it is a hand-carved monument to leadership, sacrifice, and the “Semper Fidelis” spirit.

Exceptional Craftsmanship and Quality

At Masterplaques.com, we are the industry Gold Standard. Every Staff Sergeant retirement shadow box is meticulously handcrafted from solid mahogany, chosen for its rich grain and enduring strength. Unlike mass-produced alternatives, our shadow boxes are aged, treated, and cured in our own factory to ensure they remain free from defects for generations. We use real glass (never plastic) for the front panel and high-quality nickel clasps that will not tarnish over time, providing a crystal-clear view of the accomplishments held within.

Customization to Suit Every Marine

We understand that every service history is unique. To ensure your display matches your personal style or home decor, these shadow boxes are available in multiple shapes and your choice of four wood finishes. Whether you are looking for a classic look or something more contemporary, you can choose from:

• Natural

• Light Mahogany

• Medium Mahogany

• Dark Mahogany

The interior is lined with premium, cushioned velvet—traditionally in USMC Red—allowing for the easy and secure pinning of medals, ribbons, rank insignia, and patches.

Designed for the E-6 Staff Sergeant

Our E-6 shaped shadow boxes are specifically designed to mirror the iconic Marine Corps Staff Sergeant chevrons. These units are built to accommodate a standard 3′ x 5′ ceremonial flag at the top, creating a stunning focal point for any office, den, or “I Love Me” room. The front panel is designed for easy access, so you can perfectly arrange your memorabilia with precision.

Why Choose Masterplaques.com?

When you choose a Masterplaques product, you are investing in a piece of military history. Our dedication to premium materials and hand-carved details has made us the preferred choice for retiring Marines.

The Difference is in the Details

When you choose this retirement display, you are choosing the industry Gold Standard.

• 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.

Desc	Height	Width	Depth
Exterior	14″	15″	3″
Flag Area	5″	13″	2″
Display Area	6″	13″	1″
Front Panel	Mahogany
Casing	Mahogany
Int. Color	USMC Red Silk Velvet
The following flags can be displayed in this unit: 3′ x 5′
All sizes are quoted in feet and inches.