Super Cool 1946-1947 German-Made US Army 709th Motorcycle Platoon DI with Skull in Biker Cap
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Super Cool 1946-1947 German-Made US Army 709th Motorcycle Platoon DI with Skull in Biker Cap

Code: uaidi30709mc


SOLD!!! No Longer Available!

Product Description

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ARTIFACT: This is a super cool circa 1946-1947 DI (distinctive insignia) for the United States Army 709th Military Police Battalion Motorcycle Traffic Platoon. The 709th also had a mounted horse platoon, and the two units were stationed in Germany during the Occupation Period. The DI is German-made, and shows a great skull wearing a leather biker cap and goggles.

VINTAGE: Circa 1946-1947.

SIZE: Approximately 1-1/2" in height and 1-1/8" in width.

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Gilt brass with enamel.

ATTACHMENT: Two posts with clutchbacks.

MARKINGS: None.

ITEM NOTES: This is from a United States Army collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MBEX12 LADEX12/12 SABEX3/17

CONDITION: 8 (Excellent-): The badge shows little wear.

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