Militaria

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1950s USS Growler SSG-577 Japanese-made patch. The patch shows a huge fist holding an aircraft in front of a mushroom cloud. What makes Growler and her sister boat, the Grayback, unusual was her nuclear armament, deployed...

ARTIFACT: This is a very nice 1950's USS Scabbardfish SS-397 Japanese-made patch with a great illustration of a scabbardfish wrapped around a submarine with a torpedo in its jaws. VINTAGE: Circa 1950's. SIZE: About 4-1/2" in width by 5-7/8" in height...

ARTIFACT: This is an American-made submarine patch for the United States Navy's USS Jallao (SS-368). The Jallao was launched from Manitowoc, Wisconsin on June 12, 194She was decommissioned on September 30, 1946 and recommissioned during the Korean War...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare late World War II jacket patch for the United States Navy submarine USS Jallao SS-36The Jallao was launched from Manitowoc, Wisconsin on June 12, 194She was decommissioned on September 30, 1946 and recommissioned during the...

ARTIFACT: Nice early 1970's United States Navy Commander Task Force 77 jacket patch. The center of the Japanese-made patch reads: "CTF 77" in red detail against a background of a white globe with green continents encircle by a blue and white wreath...

ARTIFACT: Circa 1970's United States Navy SabreHawks or Training Squadron 86 TRARON - 86 jacket patch. VT-86 was commission in 1972 to conduct advanced training for pilots in the USN and USMC on the T-39 Sabreliners, A-4C Skyhawks, EC-121K Warning Stars,...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1970s patch for the United States Navy Reconnaissance Squadron 63 (VFP-63), also known as "Eyes of the Fleet". The squadron flew Vought F-8 Crusaders and participated in the Vietnam War. This piece might be...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa early 1970s jacket patch for the United States Navy Attack Squadron 52 (VA-52). This squadron flew Grumman A-6 Intruders. The patch shows a knight in full armor carrying a mace and riding a sea turtle. VINTAGE: Circa early...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1970s patch for the United States Navy Attack Squadron 44 (VA-44). The squadron saw action during the early months of the Korean War and later became a Fleet Replacement Squadron. The patch shows two playing cards (the four of...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1980's or 1990's United States Navy VAQ-33 (Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 33) jacket patch. This subdued patch is Korean-made. VINTAGE: Circa 1980's-1990's. SIZE: Approximately 4-5/16" in height and 3-13/16" in width...

ARTIFACT: Cool circa 1973 - 74 United States Navy TF-78 Haiphong Harbor Sweep Detail fully embroidered jacket patch made in the Philippines. This late Vietnam War patch shows a yellow and white winged dragon in the center holding a white broom and above...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1970s patch for the United States Navy Composite Squadron 8 (VC-8), aka "Redtails". VC-8 came into being in 1965 (formerly ht Fleet Utility Squadron 8) at Naval Station Roosevelt Roads Puerto Rico. The squadron was the last to...