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ARTIFACT:
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This is a scarce US-made World War II Desert Air Force (DAF) USAAF & RAF Combined Operation Shoulder Patch. The patch depicts a white and yellow shield with yellow wings, surrounding the Letters "DAF" On the top part of the patch is a target and a star with a red circle in the middle.
VINTAGE:Ca. WWII
SIZE:Approximately 3-3/4" x 2-9/16"
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Embroidered and woven silk on wool mesh
ATTACHMENT:None
MARKINGS:Obverse: "D.A.F."
ITEM NOTES:This is from a USAAF collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VEX16 LHEX02/17 SHEX02/22/18
CONDITION:8+ (Excellent): Slight fraying and the colored thread remains vibrant
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.