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ARTIFACT:
This is a beautiful minty United States Navy Patrol Squadron 23 patch and party ticket for the farewell party of VP-23 Hurricane Hunters" on April 12, 1952 when the squadron left Miami, Florida. The patch shows an eagle carrying a spyglass and a bomb.
VINTAGE:
Circa 1950-1952.
SIZE:
Patch: about 5-1/2" in diameter; Party Ticket: about 3-7/8" in width by 2-5/16" in height.
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Patch is almost fully embroidered with cotton/poly embroidery thread on wool felt with a ¼" felt border; Party ticket is printed card stock.
ATTACHMENT:
Patch is to be sewn onto garment; n/a for ticket.
MARKINGS:
None.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a large collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay RAJJV06 LBIEX
CONDITION:
9- (Excellent+): Very minor wear to the patch, some very minor moth nipping to edges of felt; the ticket has some wear to the edges and what looks like residue from tape on two sides.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
