Early WWII UK-Made USAAF 8th AF "Clipped Wing" Shoulder Patch Thin Thread Embroidery

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  • Early WWII UK-Made USAAF 8th AF "Clipped Wing" Shoulder Patch Thin Thread Embroidery
  • Early WWII UK-Made USAAF 8th AF "Clipped Wing" Shoulder Patch Thin Thread Embroidery
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is an early World War II "clipped wing" shoulder patch for the United States 8th Air Force. It is English-made and embroidered in thin threads. It shows the number 8 with two shortened golden wings supporting a star.

VINTAGE:

Circa early World War II.

SIZE:

Approximately 2-1/4" in height and 2-3/8" in width.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Wool felt embroidered in cotton/silk threads.

ATTACHMENT:

None.

MARKINGS:

None.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a United States Army Air Forces collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. TRAJX12 LGJX11/12 SFJX07/21

CONDITION:

7+ (Very Fine+): The patch shows some light to medium wear.

GUARANTEE:

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

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