PLEASE NOTE: We are BACK IN THE OFFICE as of MONDAY 01/06 catching up from Travel and Shipping out the Mountain of Orders we received!!
YES, Kanae is Here, Listing, Packing, & SHIPPING as of MONDAY 01/06!!
Update 01/10/25: WE ARE still EXPERIENCING SOME TECHNICAL ISSUES WITH non-PayPal CREDIT CARD PURCHASES!!
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THERE MAY BE SOME DELAYS in SOME POLICE & FIRE BADGES AFTER Wednesday 01/15 when I Leave for PORKY'S!!
NOTE: If You Are Going to Porky's I will be bringing CALIFORNIA, ARIZONA, NEVADA, FEDERAL, & STATE AGENCY Badges.
If You Want to see something in-hand that is NOT in a Category above, try to let me know this weekend so I can get it pulled for the Show!!
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Thank you for visiting. We hope you will find some vintage artifacts here on our site to add to your collection.
We look forward to serving your collecting needs, Ron & Kanae
ARTIFACT:
This is a United States Army Air Forces 305th Bomb Group, 8th Air Force jacket patch. The 305th was activated March 1, 1942 and was eventually stationed in England. It received two Distinguished Unit Citations and participated in the Battle of the Bulge. The 305th was deactivated on Christmas Day, 1946. The patch was hand-painted in England, and shows a gloved fist pulverizing a swastika with a missile. The patch reads CAN DO.
VINTAGE:
Circa World War II.
SIZE:
About 4-1/4" wide by 5-1/2" high.
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Leather with painted image.
ATTACHMENT:
To be sewn onto a garment; hoel at top.
MARKINGS:
? AAC SEILER hard to read stamps on reverse.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a United States Army Air Forces collection, which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAEX07 LCGEX
CONDITION:
6- (Fine): Wear; paint is cracking on the image.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
