Scarce WWII USMC VMB-423 Squadron Patch 2nd Design (Decal on Leather)

This is a scarce United States Marine Corps VMB-423 (Marine Bombing Squadron 423) patch 2nd design from World War II. VMB-423 was in existence from September 15, 1943 until November 30, 1945, and served in both the Philippines and on Espiritu Santo, Sterling and Green Islands. The patch is a decal on leather and features a fantastic fire-breathing seahorse.

Circa World War II.

Approximately 3-15/16" in diameter.

Decal on leather.

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This is from a United States Marine Corps collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. TRDCHX97-08 LAAGEX12/11

8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The patch shows only very light wear with a couple of minor spots of very slight discoloration.

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.