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This is a World War II Australian-made United States Army officer hat badge By K.G. Luke of Melbourne. The badge shows an eagle with shield, olive branch and arrows, thirteen stars and a banner reading PLURIBUS UNUM.
VINTAGE:Circa World War II.
SIZE:About 2-5/16" in height and 2-3/16" in width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Die-struck brass with steel retaining screwback.
ATTACHMENT:Single screw post with nut backing.
MARKINGS:K. G. LUKE MELBOURNE AUSTRALIA.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a WWII United States Army hat badge collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MBJX96 LAAEX5/10 SLADEX5/14 hldSADEX03/20 SADEX05/05/20
CONDITION:8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The badge shows light wear and has one small spot of discoloration.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.