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ARTIFACT:
This is a Personal Identification USAF (United States Air Force) Patch from Randolph Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. It was used as a personnel identification patch, sewn on personal clothing & gear. It is embroidered in blue thread on white (no yellowed deeply) twill and reads RAFB 1621 (the number appears to have been added by hand with a sewing machine, and was probably unique to the original owner). At center is the AFB's Building 100, nicknamed the "Taj Mahal".
VINTAGE:
Circa unknown.
SIZE:
Approximately 2-3/8" in diameter.
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Twill embroidered in cotton/silk/polyester thread, mesh backing.
ATTACHMENT:
None.
MARKINGS:
None.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from an accumulation of unidentified items which we will be listing more of over the next few months. CON-DMB-25-13 LX11/13 SLHEX01/19
CONDITION:
7 -(Very Fine-): The patch shows some medium wear/soiling.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
