Rare 1930's Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) Camp 2722 'Palisades' from Mt. Vernon, Iowa

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  • Rare 1930's Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) Camp 2722 'Palisades' from Mt. Vernon, Iowa
  • Rare 1930's Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) Camp 2722 'Palisades' from Mt. Vernon, Iowa
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Description

ARTIFACT:

Rare 1930's Civilian Conservation Corps Camp #2722 Palisades shoulder patch from Mount Vernon, Iowa. The red wool felt patch shows an image of the state of Iowa embroidered in yellow with a sun in the center and an evergreen rising up on the left side. Positioned diagonally across the patch it reads: "2722 PALISADES".

VINTAGE:

Circa 1930's

SIZE:

Approximately 3" x 2-1/2"

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Embroidered wool felt, cotton/polyester/silk thread, gauze backing

ATTACHMENT:

To be sewn on.

MARKINGS:

None.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a Civilian Conservation Corps collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MFJX15 LADEX9/15 SADEX08/20

CONDITION:

7+ (Very Fine+): The patch shows minor to moderate use and storage wear/soiling and a small spot of fading/sun at bottom right (see photo), overall very fine condition.

GUARANTEE:

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

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