WWII US Maritime Services (USMS) Officer Cap Badge in Bullion Worn by Wally Johnson
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WWII US Maritime Services (USMS) Officer Cap Badge in Bullion Worn by Wally Johnson

Code: z99mm20011


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ARTIFACT: This is a World War II United States Maritime Services officer cap badge in bullion worn by Wally Johnson, a radio officer of the USS President Garfield. Pictured above are Johnson and his ship, the USS President Garfield. The badge shows an eagle perched upon a crest bearing an anchor, all wreathed in gold leaves.

VINTAGE: Circa World War II.

SIZE: Approximately 3-7/16" in height and 24-1/2" in length (total).

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Wool embroidered in bullion, silk backing, elasticized cotton band.

ATTACHMENT: Elastic band with two reinforced holes.

MARKINGS: None.

ITEM NOTES: This is from a United States Merchant Marine collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBJX11 LHEX5/11 SHEX12/13

CONDITION: 8 (Excellent-): The cap badge has some light wear and tarnish only.

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