Aussie-Made WWII Jacket Patch for US 823rd Bomb Squadron, 38th BG, 5th AF
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Aussie-Made WWII Jacket Patch for US 823rd Bomb Squadron, 38th BG, 5th AF

Code: z99afsq90823bs


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Product Description

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ARTIFACT: This is a gorgeous World War II Australian-made jacket patch for the United States 823rd Bomb Squadron, 38th Bomb Group, 5th Air Force. Among other duties, the 823rd flew B-25 aircraft in the South Pacific. The patch is hand-embroidered on wool and shows a tiger with blood dripping from its fangs.

VINTAGE: Circa World War II.

SIZE: Approximately 4-15/16" in diameter.

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Wool hand-embroidered in silk/cotton threads with treated paper backing.

ATTACHMENT: N/A.

MARKINGS: N/A.

ITEM NOTES: This is from a United States Army Air Forces collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VCGEX11 LHEJX4/11 SHEJX10/12

CONDITION: 8 (Excellent-): The patch shows only very light wear.

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