Description
This is a World War II shoulder patch with a green back and border for the United States Army 89th Division, also known as the "Rolling W". This patch is in the old design with a capital W in an Art Deco style at center. The colors of the patch were later changed to red, white and blue. Green back, Olive Drab Backed, O/D Back, OD Back, Greenback.
VINTAGE:Circa World War II.
SIZE:Approximately 2-1/8" in diameter.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Fully embroidered in cotton/silk threads.
ATTACHMENT:None.
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a United States Army collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBX95 LCFX5/11 SCFX12/13
CONDITION:8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The patch shows a small area of light to medium wear to the threads on reverse.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.