WWII USAAF 10th AF Shoulder Patch Fully Hand-Embroidered in CBI Theatre Named on Reverse

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  • WWII USAAF 10th AF Shoulder Patch Fully Hand-Embroidered in CBI Theatre Named on Reverse
  • WWII USAAF 10th AF Shoulder Patch Fully Hand-Embroidered in CBI Theatre Named on Reverse
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a great World War II shoulder patch for the United States Army Air Forces 10th Air Force. The patch was fully hand-embroidered somewhere within the China-Burma-India theatre. It has a paper tag on reverse bearing the name of either the owner or the maker of the patch.

VINTAGE:

Circa World War II.

SIZE:

Approximately 2-3/8" in diameter.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Fully embroidered in cotton/silk threads, paper tag.

ATTACHMENT:

None.

MARKINGS:

MASTER C. (or G.?) MURTZA, (owner or maker's name).

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a United States Army Air Forces collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. CON-CA-25-VGEX12 LADEX10/12 RET10/13

CONDITION:

7 (Very Fine): The patch shows some light to medium wear.

GUARANTEE:

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

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