Description
Cool WWII United States Navy 13th NCB Naval Construction Battalion Seabees unofficial jacket patch. The square white felt patch is embroidered to show a Sylvester-like cat wearing a Navy cap and wheeling a case that shows a black spade bearing the number: "13" in the center and the side of the cart reads: "TNT".
VINTAGE:Circa WWII.
SIZE:Approximately 3-11/16" in height x 3-3/16" in width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Embroidered wool felt, cotton/silk thread, cotton gauze backing.
ATTACHMENT:To be sewn onto a Deck Jacket.
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from United States Navy collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MBEX16 LAFEX4/16 SLBCEX05/26/22
CONDITION:7 (Very Fine): The jacket patch shows moderate wear and soiling, which might be storage wear, or it might have been removed from clothing, overall very fine condition.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.