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ARTIFACT:
Identified!! Late 1950's United States Air Force439th Supply Squadron Japanese made jacket patch. The fully embroidered octagonal Japanese-made jacket patch depicts a winged top-hat, magic wand, and rabbit against a black background and white circle with a bottle with the word "ASPIRIN" on it, and there is a square embellishment suspended from a loop beneath the hat.
The 439th Supply Squadron was stationed at Misawa Air Base, Japan, in the late '50s to early '60s.
VINTAGE:
Circa Late 1950's.
SIZE:
Approximately 4-1/8" in height x 4-1/4" in width.
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Fully embroidered, cotton/polyester/silk threads.
ATTACHMENT:
To be sewn onto Flight Clothing.
MARKINGS:
N/A
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a collection of unidentified artifacts which we will be listing more of over the next few months. Artifact will not be sold until identified. VEJX15 LX11/16 SLAGEX03/19
CONDITION:
8- (Very Fine - Excellent): The patch shows minor wear and soiling, light adhesive residue on reverse, colors remain bright, overall very fine condition.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
