1970 US Army Advisory Team 98 (Black Tiger Commandos) Pocket Patch Vietnamese-Made

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  • 1970 US Army Advisory Team 98 (Black Tiger Commandos) Pocket Patch Vietnamese-Made
  • 1970 US Army Advisory Team 98 (Black Tiger Commandos) Pocket Patch Vietnamese-Made
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a Vietnam War (circa 1970) United States Army Advisory Team 98 (aka the "Black Tiger Commandos") pocket patch. The patch was hand-embroidered in-country (Vietnam). The patch shows the head of a ferocious black tiger set against three red vertical stripes. Advisory Team 98 was based out of Bien Hoa, and was known in Vietnamese as BIET-KICH COP-DINH (Den) .

VINTAGE:

Circa 1970.

SIZE:

Approximately 3-15/16" in diameter.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Cotton hand-embroidered in silk/cotton threads, cotton backing with sheen.

ATTACHMENT:

None.

MARKINGS:

None.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a United States Army collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VEJX13 LBCEX1/13 SBJJX02/22

CONDITION:

8 (Excellent-): The patch has light wear only.

GUARANTEE:

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

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