Beautiful Mid-1950s USN USS Bluegill SSK-242 Submarine Jacket Patch Made in Japan

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  • Beautiful Mid-1950s USN USS Bluegill SSK-242 Submarine Jacket Patch Made in Japan
  • Beautiful Mid-1950s USN USS Bluegill SSK-242 Submarine Jacket Patch Made in Japan
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a beautiful mid-1950's US Navy USS Bluegill (SSK-242) Submarine jacket patch. This patch was Japanese made and it depicts a rather angry submarine throwing a torpedo off of the patch towards an unseen enemy, while holding a second torpedo in the other hand ready to fire.

VINTAGE:

Mid 1950's.

SIZE:

Approximately 5" in height x 5-1/4" in width.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Machine embroidered silk on cotton.

ATTACHMENT:

To be sewn onto deck jacket.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from an USN Shoulder Patch collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBEX17 LAGEX6/17 SADEX11/24

CONDITION:

9- (Excellent+): This patch is in amazing condition with vibrant color in the thread an only slight fraying at 1:00 and 6:00

GUARANTEE:

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

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