Description
ARTIFACT:
View AllClose
This is a circa mid-1950s Japanese-made jacket patch for the United States Navy USS Coral Sea CVA-43, an aircraft carrier launched in April 194 This patch shows a Grumman F-9F Cougar fighter aircraft flying above the vessel.
VINTAGE:Circa mid-1950s.
SIZE:Approximately 4-7/8" in diameter.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Fully embroidered in cotton/silk threads, muslin backing.
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. MEJX13 LADEX2/13 SADEX5/14
CONDITION:8 (Excellent): The patch shows little wear.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.