Description
ARTIFACT:
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Beautiful, UK-made 703rd BS, 445th BG, 8th AF Squadron Patch. The patch depicts a bomb soaring through the air wearing boxing gloves and was designed for the B-24 Liberators, the squadron that Col. Jimmy Stewart flew with.
VINTAGE:Circa WWII.
SIZE:About 5-1/8" in width by 5 1/2" in height.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Embroidered wool, silk, cotton/silk threads.
ATTACHMENT:To be sewn onto garment.
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a large collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. CON-EIH-25-15 LHIEX4/15 SLGCEX11/15 RET01/19
CONDITION:9 (Excellent—Near Mint): Nearly mint with one tiny nip on edge and some light paper residue on reverse..
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.