HAPPY HOLIDAYS from The FLYING TIGER Antiques & Vintage Historical Artifacts!!!
UPDATE: WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 29TH 2023: Thank YOU ALL for the Holiday Orders!!!
We Hope that all the LUCKY Recipients of these GREAT GIFTS will Just LOVE Them!!
So, NOW is the TIME to ORDER that wonderful ARTIFACT that you've had your eye on, Or that you are buying for that SPECIAL SOMEONE,
as it will SHIP within 24 to 48 Hours of Receipt of Payment, but USUALLY Same Day!!
Just an FYI: Kanae is in JAPAN through December 7th, so I am doing the best I can with shipping!!
And I hope to start LISTING in a day or 2, probably mostly PATCHES until Kanae returns!!
Happy Holidays & Happy Collecting, Ron & Kanae
ARTIFACT:
Scarce WWII United States Army Air Forces 327th Fighter Group, 1st Air Force. The Group flew Curtiss P-40 Warhawks & Republic P-47 Thunderbolts. The Fighter Group's insignia is featured on the patch, the head of the mythical Medusa, her face and head of snakes are embroidered in lovely shades of blue.
VINTAGE:
Circa WWII.
SIZE:
Approximately 5" in diameter.
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Embroidered twill, cotton/silk thread, gauze backing.
ATTACHMENT:
N/A.
MARKINGS:
None.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a USAAF collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. CON-EIH-25-16 LFGEX4/16 SRET01/19
CONDITION:
7+ (Very Fine+): The patch shows moderate wear, was removed from clothing and shows a small tear at the edge, overall very fine condition.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.