Late 1940s-Korean War US Navy VF-11 Jacket Patch "Sausages" Design on USS Kearsarge

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  • Late 1940s-Korean War US Navy VF-11 Jacket Patch "Sausages" Design on USS Kearsarge
  • Late 1940s-Korean War US Navy VF-11 Jacket Patch "Sausages" Design on USS Kearsarge
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a jacket patch for the United States Navy fighter squadron VF-11 in a "sausages" design from when the squadron served on the USS Kearsarge. The patch reads THE RED RIPPERS and shows a boar's head and a chain of sausages above a crest bearing a red lightning bolt and two red circles.

VINTAGE:

Circa late 1940s Ð Korean War.

SIZE:

5" diameter.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

White fully-embroidered patch in multi-colored cotton/silk threads.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a United States Navy collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAEJX09 LDEJX5/10 SDEJX3/12

CONDITION:

8- (Excellent): Patch shows light wear and small spots of slight discoloration.

GUARANTEE:

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.

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