Description
This is a 1960s pocket hanger for the RVNAF Republic of Vietnam Air Force. The pocket hanger shows a fantastic embroidered dragon with a protective clear plastic covering. Pocket hangers like this were often worn by USAF personnel during the Vietnam War.
VINTAGE:Circa 1960's.
SIZE:Approximately 3-3/4" in height x 2-7/8" in width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Clear plastic, wool felt with remnants of vinyl, bevo-weave silk, cardboard backing.
ATTACHMENT:Hanger, grommet.
MARKINGS:Some handwriting on the reverse.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a Vietnamese militaria collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBEX05 LAAEX12/11 SAAEX07/07/25
CONDITION:7+ (Very Fine+): The pocket hanger shows some light wear only,and the hanger portion used to be encased in vinyl.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.