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ARTIFACT:
This is a United States Army Criminal Investigation Division (CID) Inspector and Chief Investigator grouping from Major Edward J. Lawler, who served in the China-Burma-India theatre. The lot includea silk hand-embroidered handkerchief from 1943 China; two shoulder patches; the Major's calling card, which reads MAJOR EDWARD J. LAWLER INSPECTOR & CHIEF INVESTIGATOR CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION DIVISION CHINA THEATER UNITED STATES ARMY; a dated photograph of the Major during target practice; a fabulous red and blue insignia pin reading U.S. along with Chinese characters.
VINTAGE:
Circa World War II.
SIZE:
Various sizes.
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Handkerchief: silk hand-embroidered in cotton/silk threads; patches are both fully embroidered in cotton/silk threads; calling card: oaktag; photograph: original; insignia: gold-plated brass with beautiful blue and red enamel.
ATTACHMENT:
Insignia: two tack pins.
MARKINGS:
Calling card has Chinese characters and handwriting on reverse; photograph has a message and date; pin reads N.D.C. with Chinese characters on reverse.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a United States Army collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VEJX05 LAGEX5/10 SAGEX1/14
CONDITION:
8+ (Excellent): Items are in various conditions but overall are excellent.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
