Extremely Rare French-Made WWI US Army Railway Artillery Reserve (RAR) Shoulder Patch Coffin

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  • Extremely Rare French-Made WWI US Army Railway Artillery Reserve (RAR) Shoulder Patch Coffin
  • Extremely Rare French-Made WWI US Army Railway Artillery Reserve (RAR) Shoulder Patch Coffin
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is an extremely rare French-made World War I United States Army Railway Artillery Reserve (RAR) shoulder patch. The patch is in a "coffin" shape variation and shows a machine-embroidered mythical pelican-like "Oozlefinch" mascot standing on a rail.

VINTAGE:

Circa World War I.

SIZE:

Approximately 2-15/16" in height and 2-3/16" in width.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Wool felt with machine embroidery in cotton/silk threads.

ATTACHMENT:

None.

MARKINGS:

None.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a WWI United States Army shoulder patch collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VCXL14 L/SCFEX4/14

CONDITION:

7+ (Very Fine+): The patch shows some light wear/fading.

GUARANTEE:

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

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