Description
This is a scarce World War II Civilian Air Transport Command (ATC) flight crew uniform shoulder patch. During the war, commercial airlines and their civilian workers continued working while satisfying a vital part of the USAAF's immense transport needs: this was the civilian branch of the Army Air Transport Command. It is fully embroidered in red and brown thread.
VINTAGE:Circa World War II.
SIZE:Approximately 3" in height and 2-5/8" in width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Fully embroidered in cotton/silk thread.
ATTACHMENT:None.
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a WWII Civilian Air Transport Command collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. TRAX14 LHEX7/14
CONDITION:7+ (Very Fine+): The patch has only very light wear / curling along edge.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.