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:
This is an early 1990s submarine patch for the USS Lapon (SSN-661). The Pasadena was launched at Newport News, Virginia on December 16, 1966. She was decommissioned on August 8, 1992. The patch is embroidered with the ship's motto: SECRET ET HARDI (secret and bold).
VINTAGE:
Circa early 1990s.
SIZE:
Approximately 5-7/16" in height and 5" in width.
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Fully embroidered in cotton/polyester threads.
ATTACHMENT:
None.
MARKINGS:
None.
ITEM NOTES:
The patch you receive will either be the one pictured or one in very similar condition. This is from a United States Navy collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. RGV05 LAHX2/17
CONDITION:
8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The patch shows some light wear.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
