Description
This is a beautiful United States Army Air Forces World War II chenille squadron patch from the 1st Fighter group, 12th and 15th Air Forces with the Latin motto meaning conquer or die." One can still see the original price penciled on the reverse: $1.35! This was recently traded back by the customer who purchased it.
VINTAGE:Circa World War II.
SIZE:About 5 ½" in height and about 4 ½" in width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Chenille on wool felt, embroidery thread, and a cotton support.
ATTACHMENT:To be attached to garment.
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a large collection of WW II to Vietnam vintage squadron patches which we will be listing more of over the next few months. PDJJX08 LIJJX SGEJX4/11 TRBAHX12 LIJJX1/12 SGEJX2/12
CONDITION:8 (Excellent-) This patch is in very good shape but shows some soiling and minor wear.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.