WWII Chinese 5th Army Patch with Chop, Date & Characters on Back

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  • WWII Chinese 5th Army Patch with Chop, Date & Characters on Back
  • WWII Chinese 5th Army Patch with Chop, Date & Characters on Back
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a World War II patch for the Chinese 5th Army. The patch is shield-shaped and bears a red V decorated by a white flower. The reverse of the patch has Chinese characters,a chop and a handwritten date of 1945.11.1 (January 11, 1945).

VINTAGE:

Circa World War II.

SIZE:

2-5/16" in width and 2-3/4" in height.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Printed cotton patch with muslin backing.

MARKINGS:

Chop and Chinese characters; January 11, 1945 date written right to left.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a large collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. LAIEX SAIEX10/13

CONDITION:

8 (Excellent-): Very minor spot of discoloration.

GUARANTEE:

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

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