1950s-1960s Jacket Patch for USS Rich DDE-820

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  • 1950s-1960s Jacket Patch for USS Rich DDE-820
  • 1950s-1960s Jacket Patch for USS Rich DDE-820
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a jacket patch by Gemsco for the United States Navy USS Rich DDE-820 (escort destroyer). The patch features a cartoon vulture and penguin carrying a barrel of explosives and reads HUNTER-KILLER.

VINTAGE:

Circa 1950s-1960s.

SIZE:

4-7/16" diameter on an 8" x 6" card.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Cotton twill patch embroidered in cotton/silk/polyester threads on printed paper card.

ATTACHMENT:

Patch stapled to card.

MARKINGS:

STYLED BY GEMSCO INC. TRADEMARK OF QUALITY NEW YORK, N.Y. and maker's mark.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a United States Navy collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay VEX06 LFEX9/10 SeGCX10/15

CONDITION:

8- (Very Fine-Excellent): Patch is new; card is torn in spots..

GUARANTEE:

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.

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