Description
ARTIFACT:
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This is a scarce United States Marine Corps airborne troops (paratrooper) shirt-size shoulder patch. The patch shows a winged parachute within a diamond with five stars in the background.
VINTAGE:Circa World War II.
SIZE:Approximately 2-11/16" in height and 2" in width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Twill embroidered in cotton/silk threads with mesh 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. VAEJX10 LBBEX3/11 SAHJX5/15
CONDITION:8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The patch shows light wear with one small area of slight discoloration, mostly on reverse.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.