Description
ARTIFACT:
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This is an extremely rare variant of a World War II United States Army CBI (China-Burma-India) theatre-made shoulder patch. The patch was machine embroidered in India. It shows a crest bearing red and white stripes with a white Chinese 12-ray sun and star against a field of blue.
VINTAGE:Circa WWII
SIZE:Appr: 3" x 2-3/8"
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Embroidered multi-colored Silk on black cotton twill backing.
ATTACHMENT:None
MARKINGS:None
ITEM NOTES:This is from a WWII CBI Theater collection which we just acquired and will be listing more of over the next few months. VEJX17 LAGEX8/17 SVAEJX04/18
CONDITION:7+ (Very Fine+): Light fraying and dirtying.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.