Only Real One I've Seen! WWII Aussie-Made USMC Raider Bullion Patch

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  • Only Real One I've Seen! WWII Aussie-Made USMC Raider Bullion Patch
  • Only Real One I've Seen! WWII Aussie-Made USMC Raider Bullion Patch
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a fabulous Australian-made United States Marine Corps Raiders patch from World War II. "Raiders" formed an elite corps that participated in amphibious warfare starting in World War II. The patch shows a skull within a red diamond edged in silver bullion with five silver stars in the background.

VINTAGE:

Circa World War II.

SIZE:

Approximately 3" in height and 2-1/2" in width.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Felt embroidered in cotton/silk and bullion threads with twill backing.

ATTACHMENT:

None.

MARKINGS:

None.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a United States Marine Corps collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. CON-TK-VAEJJX11 LBEJJX10/11 SAEJJX9/12

CONDITION:

8 (Very Fine-Excellent): The patch shows light wear and tarnish only with one small and light scuff mark and one pin hole that does not go all the way through.

GUARANTEE:

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

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