Vietnam War Era US Army MARS (Military Affiliate Radio System) Pocket Patch Made in Saigon
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Vietnam War Era US Army MARS (Military Affiliate Radio System) Pocket Patch Made in Saigon

Code: uapp60013mar
$85.00


Product Description

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ARTIFACT: Saigon-made United States Army MARS (Military Affiliate Radio System) pocket patch. This Vietnam era patch shows two radio towers on 'Earth' with yellow bolts/transmission signals. The center reads: "MARS" in yellow embroidered lettering and is surrounded by white stars. The outer ring of the patch reads: "MILITARY AFFILIATE RADIO SYSTEM AB8AA" in black lettering.

VINTAGE: Circa Vietnam War era

SIZE: Approximately 3-3/16" in diameter

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Embroidered twill, nylon, silk/polyester threads, linen backing

ATTACHMENT: N/A

MARKINGS: None.

ITEM NOTES: This is from a US Army collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MAX16 LHEX9/16

CONDITION: 7 (Very Fine): The patch shows minor to moderate wear, light soiling, colors remain bright, overall very fine condition.

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