153: WWII 'FLYING TIGERS,' 457th & 671st SQUADRON PATCHES

1. WWII 457TH BOMBARDMENT GROUP PATCH Circa 1943-1945, an embroidered USAF insignia patch for the 457th Bombardment Group, polychrome thread on a teal backing.2. WWII 1ST A.V.G. 'FLYING TIGERS' SQUADRON PATCHES Circa 1941-1942, First American Volunteer Group (AVG) of the Chinese Air Force nicknamed the 'Flying Tiger, two painted leather patches mounted on a wooden plaque.3. WWII 671st BOMBARDMENT SQUADRON PATCH Circa 1943-1945, an embroidered USAF insignia patch for the 671st Bombardment Squadron, polychrome thread on a teal backing. Patches measure 4.75 to 6.25 inches. The plaque measures 10.25 x 7.75 inches. Leather patches show light scuffs and losses, very good condition overall.

All veteran attributions and histories have been provided by the consignor and are believed to be accurate but not guaranteed by the auctioneer. NO MANNEQUINS OR FORMS ARE INCLUDED WITH ANY LOT. MANNEQUINS AND FORMS ARE AVAILABLE FOR ADDITIONAL PURCHASE AS FOLLOW: Mannequins $250.00, Coat Forms $150.00, Shirt Forms $75.00 and Styro heads 3 for $25.
Patches measure 4.75 to 6.25 inches. The plaque measures 10.25 x 7.75 inches.
Leather patches show light scuffs and losses, very good condition overall.
Provenance: The Jack Angolia Collection
$150 - $200