Description
ARTIFACT:
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This is a United States Army Tank Destroyer shoulder patch. The patch is orange bordered in black and shows the "tank-eating tiger" crushing a four-wheeled tank in its jaws.
There are many variations of this patch. This particular variant has flat (as opposed to pointed) bottom teeth, thicker red embroidered parts, and a very thin orange separation line between the tracks and he panther head..
VINTAGE:
Circa World War II.
SIZE:Approximately 2-3/4" in diameter.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Fully embroidered in cotton/silk threads.
ATTACHMENT:To be sewn onto garment.
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:The patch you will receive will either be this particular patch or one very similar. This is from a United States Army collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. 2@VAX90 LBHX11/10 S(1)BHX12/15 S(2)VBHX10/20
CONDITION:7+ (Very Fine+): Patch shows light to medium wear.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.