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Lot #1437
Lot #1439

Lot 1438: Grouping of Patches and Pins Associated with the U.S. Fifth Army

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: December 9, 2023

Lot 1438: Grouping of Patches and Pins Associated with the U.S. Fifth Army

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: December 9, 2023

Estimated Price: $1,500 - $2,500
Price Realized:
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Grouping of Patches and Pins Associated with the U.S. Fifth Army

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Catalog Page: 322
Class: Other
Description:

An included ribbon bar has the European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign, WWII Victory, and Army of Occupation ribbons. Also present are a set of "US" and "winged propeller" lapel pins, a brass 5th Army pin commemorating the liberation of Naples, silver jump wings with a silver star on the risers, jump wing, balloonist and glider patches, a Combat Infantry Badge patch, three Airborne Trooper Carrier Patches (one round, two shield, all embroidered with bullion wire), Allied Airborne patch, a unit insignia featuring a parachuting angry cat, "AF" patch and a 5th Army patch. Provenance: The Putnam Green/Sycamore Collection

Rating Definition:

Fine overall.



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