Description
This is an early 1960s United States Air Force Air Police badge. The badge came to us along with a jacket patch from the USAAF 11th Combat Defense Squadron (CDS), aka "Tough Tigers". For information on the patch, which is for sale separately, please see the link at the bottom of this page. It is numbered C470 on the front at bottom.
VINTAGE:Circa early 1960s.
SIZE:Approximately 2-1/2" height and 1-5/8" width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Silver-plated brass.
ATTACHMENT:Vertical pin on bar with drop-in locking swivel catch.
MARKINGS:C470 on front; PROPERTY OF THE U.S. GOVERNMENT PAT. PEND. V in circle mark on reverse.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a United States Air Force collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VCJX11 LADEX3/12 SADEX4/12
CONDITION:7 (Very Fine): The badge .
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.