Rare, Late WWII US Navy VT-95 Jacket Patch for Torpedo Attack Sq. on Board USS Antietam
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Rare, Late WWII US Navy VT-95 Jacket Patch for Torpedo Attack Sq. on Board USS Antietam

Code: usnsq20050ats
$775.00


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ARTIFACT: Rare, late WWII United States Navy VT-95 jacket patch. The VT-95 was an attack squadron, originally established as Torpedo Squadron VT-20 in 1943 and re-designated VT-95 in 1948 before disestablishment in 1949. The squadron served aboard the USS Antietam. The patch is embroidered wool felt and depicts a boxing glove soaring with lightning bolts shooting out the top and bottom, the glove features a small white five point star inside a navy blue circle and below it reads: "HIT 'EM A BLOW".

VINTAGE: Circa late WWII

SIZE: Approximately 4 3/8" in diameter.

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Embroidered wool felt silk/polyester/cotton thread, canvas.

ATTACHMENT: To be sewn on.

MARKINGS: None.

ITEM NOTES: This is from a USN collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. TVFIEX TRAJX11 LGGEX6/15

CONDITION: 8+ (Excellent): The patch shows light wear and soiling, a few small moth nips.

GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.