Nice WWII US Coast Guard Lieutenant Shoulder Boards

Nice WWII United States Coast Guard Lieutenant shoulder boards. The boards show bullion embroidered US Shields that depicts thirteen raised stars. Below are two bullion ribbon embroidered stripes. A gilt brass button shows an eagle carrying an anchor with a wreath below in nicely raised detail.

Circa WWII

Approximately 5-1/2" x 2-1/4"

Bullion embroidered wool felt, bullion embroidered ribbon, gilt brass, leather, silk, paperboard

Leather tabs

"UNITED CARR" on underside of brass button/rivet

This is from a USCG collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MAEV16 LFJX8/16

8 (Excellent-): The shoulder boards show minor wear, nearly all the bullion and gilt brass details remain intact, leather is soft, overall very fine condition.

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