Description
This is an extremely rare circa World War II jacket patch for the United States Navy VC-The design of this patch, which is a fantastic skull spitting forth a ship and a pair of dice, was approved in January 194Initially an Escort Carrier Scouting Squadron established in February 1943, VC-7 was first known as VGS-3One month later it was redesignated as VC-31 (Composite Squadron 31), and then as VC-7 in September of the same year. The squadron was disestablished in October of 194This patch has been removed from a jacket.
VINTAGE:Circa World War II.
SIZE:Approximately 7-1/4" in diameter.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Hand-painted canvas.
ATTACHMENT:None.
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a United States Navy collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VCEJX13 LHIEX3/13 SHHJX8/18 TRVHGEX9/18 TRAIEX18 LHIEX12/18 SHJJX07/19
CONDITION:7+ (Very Fine+): The patch has been removed from a jacket and shows some wear along its edge.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.