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ARTIFACT:
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This is a World War II shoulder patch for the United States Army 78th Infantry Division, also known as "Lightning". The patch is semi-circular and shows a diagonal lightning bolt against a field of red.
VINTAGE:Circa World War II.
SIZE:Approximately 1-5/8" in height and 3-3/16" in width.
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 LAHX5/11 SAHX05/19
CONDITION:7+ (Very Fine+): The patch shows some light wear and soiling.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.