Rare WWII Aussie-Made Patch for AAF 7th Fighter Sq, 49th Fighter Gp, 5th AF Jacket Patch
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Rare WWII Aussie-Made Patch for AAF 7th Fighter Sq, 49th Fighter Gp, 5th AF Jacket Patch

Code: z99afsq90007fs


SOLD!!! No Longer Available!

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ARTIFACT: This is a rare Australian-made jacket patch for the United States Army Air Forces 7th Fighter Squadron, 49th Fighter Group, 5th Air Force. The patch shows the fearsome head of a "bunyip", a mythical man-eating creature from aboriginal folklore, complete with bloodstained fangs and claws.

VINTAGE: Circa World War II.

SIZE: 4-7/8" height and 3-3/4" width.

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Fully-embroidered yellow and black patch in multi-colored silk/cotton threads with canvas backing.

ATTACHMENT: N/A.

MARKINGS: N/A.

ITEM NOTES: This is from a United States Army Air Forces collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MDJJX09 LIGEX 4/10 SIGEX7/10

CONDITION: 9- (Excellent+): Patch is well-preserved and has intense coloring.

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