July Military Auction
Lot 25149:
Description
A collection of approximately 16 United States Army shoulder sleeve insignia (SSI) and tabs, primarily dating from the Vietnam War period. The assortment includes a variety of full-color and subdued olive drab examples representing major commands and combat units. Identifiable units include multiple variations of the Military Assistance Command, Vietnam (MACV) insignia in both color and subdued versions. The collection also features a Military Assistance Advisory Group (MAAG) Vietnam circular patch with white stars and literal text, a large full-color 1st Cavalry Division shield with a horse head silhouette, an 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment (Blackhorse) shield, and a subdued 1st Infantry Division (Big Red One) patch. Other items include an 18th Military Police Brigade insignia and two 4th Infantry Division (Ivy Division) patches on tan twill backings. Three individual Airborne arc tabs are present: one in blue and white, and two in subdued olive drab and black. All items are machine-embroidered on twill backings.
1st Cavalry Division patch: 5.25 inches in height
MAAG Viet Nam patch: 3.5 inches in width
11th Armored Cavalry Regiment patch: 2.75 inches in width
Military Assistance Command, Vietnam (MACV) patches: 2.5 inches in width
4th Infantry Division patches: 2 inches in width. We do our best to describe all items in the sale, and we definitely take a ton of photos. But, we are not able to guarantee authenticity or era of items in the sale. Please carefully look at all photos (up to 100 in some cases on our in-house platform) to judge for yourself what you are buying. All sales are final. Our in-house shipping is available. Pickup is Wednesday, July 15, from Noon to 5 pm at our facility in Lancaster, OH. Alternate pickup day is available by appointment for a $5 fee per lot or we will provide in-house shipping for this item. If shipping – once packed up we will send you a separate invoice for shipping & handling. Shipping questions: [email protected]. Sales tax collected on this auction. Our warehouse is in Lancaster, OH. If not shipping – pickup in 10 days or we will dispose and you will not receive a refund. AB346
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