Description
ARTIFACT:
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This is an extremely rare and mint circa 1943 shoulder patch for the United States Army Air Forces 9th Air Force. The patch is British-made and is in the "large shield" variant design.
VINTAGE:Circa 1943.
SIZE:Approximately 3-1/4" in height and 2-7/16" in width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Wool felt embroidered in silk/cotton thread, cloth backing.
ATTACHMENT:None.
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a WWII USAAF shoulder patch collection that we will be listing more of over the next few months. MAJJX14 LBGEX5/14 SBEJX2/16
CONDITION:9+ (Near Mint-): The patch is minty.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.