Description
Great United States Navy 1971 - 1972 Fleet Support CT's Vietnam Naval Intelligence. This Philippines-made jacket patch is a fully embroidered earth with blue water and green continents. The patch shows the iconic White Spy from the Spy vs. Spy wordless comic strip in MAD Magazine that was satirically based on the Cold War, the White Spy symbolized good, the Black Spy, evil. The patch shows the spy at the top center, a white triangle with two black eyes wearing a hat with a wide white brim, his hands grasping the top edge of the globe and the bottom shows a rocker that reads: "FLT SUPPORT CT'S VIETNAM 1971 - 72".
VINTAGE:Circa 1971 - 1972
SIZE:Approximately 4-1/4" x 4-1/4"
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Fully embroidered, silk/polyester threads
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a US Navy collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAM16 LBDEX9/16
CONDITION:8+ (Excellent): The patch shows minor wear, colors remain bright, overall excellent condition.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.