Description
Large, late 1960's United States Army D Co., 86th Engineers Vietnamese-made pocket patch. The patch read"D 86" in the center and surrounding it read"CAN DO BEST IN THE DELTA" in embroidered detail. The patch was originally red and white, but has faded to pink Ð the olive drab thread still shows much of its color.
VINTAGE:Circa 1960's
SIZE:Approximately 4-7/8" x 3
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Embroidered cotton, cotton/polyester threads
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a US Army patch collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAV16 LHEX16 SHEX9/16
CONDITION:4+ (Very Good): The patch shows moderate to heavy wear, the original red colored thread has faded to pink, the white cotton shows areas of color bleed, overall very good condition.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.