Vintage WWII USAAF Uniform Insignia Lot 8th AF Good Conduct VFW Topper for Sale

Vintage WWII USAAF Uniform Insignia Lot 8th AF Good Conduct VFW Topper For Sale

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Vintage WWII USAAF Uniform Insignia Lot 8th AF Good Conduct VFW Topper:
$119.00

Up for sale is a fantastic, authentic 12-piece lot of World War II U.S. Army Air Forces (USAAF) uniform insignia, patches, medals, and vintage veteran gear. This estate grouping represents an incredible window into American aviation and veteran history during the mid-20th century.
The 12-Piece Collection Includes:
• 3x WWII 8th Air Force ("Mighty Eighth") Shoulder Sleeve Patches
• 1x WWII 3rd Air Force Shoulder Sleeve Patch
• 1x WWII USAAF Headquarters ("Hap Arnold") Winged Star Patch
• 4x Olive Drab / Khaki Corporal Uniform Rank Sleeve Chevrons
• 1x 4-Bar Overseas Service Stripes Patch (Signifies 2 full years of active duty served overseas)
• 1x WWII Good Conduct Military Medal with Ribbon Drape
• 1x Vintage Cast-Bronze Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Maltese Cross Automotive License Plate Topper Car Badge
Each cloth patch features classic WWII-era construction with raw, cut edges and distinctive period backing details. The highlight of the lot is the heavy, authentic cast-bronze VFW license plate topper featuring beautiful age-appropriate patina. An excellent starter lot or additions for an advanced militaria collector!
Condition:
Good vintage pre-owned military surplus condition. The patches show authentic signs of uniform removal and light edge wear consistent with age, but retain bright thread colors. The Good Conduct medal has minor surface patina on the bronze disk and light wear to the ribbon drape. The heavy bronze VFW license plate topper shows a beautiful, untouched historical surface patina with light tarnish spots, perfectly preserving its vintage look. (Please review all high-resolution photos carefully to inspect the exact cosmetic condition before purchasing) Related Items: