WWII Chinese 5th Army Patch with Chop & Handwriting on Back

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  • WWII Chinese 5th Army Patch with Chop & Handwriting on Back
  • WWII Chinese 5th Army Patch with Chop & Handwriting on Back
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a World War II Chinese 5th Army patch. The patch is shield-shaped and bears a red Roman numeral 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:

Approximately 2-3/4" in height and 2-3/8" in width.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Printed cotton patch with muslin backing.

ATTACHMENT:

None.

MARKINGS:

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

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a WWII Chinese Army patch collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VGEX04 LBGEX9/14 SADJX3/16

CONDITION:

7+ (Very Fine+): The patch has some minor staining.

GUARANTEE:

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

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