Late WWII US Army 24th (aka Victory) Division Patch-Type DI

This is a circa late World War II patch-type distinctive insignia for the United States Army 24th Infantry Division, also known as the "Victory Division". The insignia is brightly colored and shows a taro leaf, which is foliage indigenous to Hawaii (the 24th was formed when the Hawaiian Division disbanded). The DI is by N.S. Meyer Inc.

Circa late World War II.

Approximately 1" in diameter.

Gilt brass, enamel.

Vertical pin with come-under locking swivel catch.

N. S. MEYER INC. NEW YORK, raised maker mark.

This is from a United States Army collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months VAX12 LCCX11/12 SCCX03/19

8 (Excellent-): The DI shows little wear.

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