Unusual Variant Chinese-Made CBI Theater US Army Shoulder Patch. Large Size.

Unusual variant Chinese-made CBI Theater United States Army shoulder patch. The large size patch shows a white Chinese star, the center outlined with a thin line of blue thread sitting beside a five point star, both against a background of dark blue twill. Below, alternating stripes of red and white silk and a silk backing with cardboard sewn in as a stiffener.

Circa WWII.

Approximately 3-1/4" x 2-1/4".

Embroidered twill, cotton/polyester/silk thread, silk ribbon/fabric, cardboard.

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This is from a US Army collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. TREX16 LEEX3/16 SEJX05/19

7+ (Very Fine+): The patch shows moderate wear, light age wear/fading/soiling, overall very fine condition.

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