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This is a World War II United States 817th Bomb Squadron, 483rd Bomb Group, 15th Air Force leather jacket patch showing a decal of Al Capp's Mammy Yokum. She is sporting a corncob pipe and has just sent something or someone flying with a right jab. The 817th flew B-17 aircraft.
VINTAGE:Circa World War II.
SIZE:Approximately 5" in diameter.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Decal on leather.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a United States Army Air Forces collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VCEJX08 LGEJX3/11
CONDITION:8 (Excellent-): The patch shows some light wear.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.