Description
ARTIFACT:
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This is a United States Army Air Forces 873rd Bomb Squadron, 498 Bomb Group, 20th Air Force jacket patch. The patch shows a winged elephant relaxing on a cloud, in the act of dropping a missile.
VINTAGE:Circa World War II.
SIZE:About 6-1/2" at widest part; 4-3/4" in height.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Canvas with embroidery.
ATTACHMENT:To be sewn onto garment.
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a United States Army Air Forces collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBJJX05 LFEJX SFEJX2/16
CONDITION:8 (Excellent-): Very minor wear; minor discoloration.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.