Bidspirit auction | WWII U.S. Navy Bombing Squadron

WWII U.S. Navy Bombing Squadron VB-16 Patch - World War II U.S. Navy VB-16 bombing squadron patch. The patch is schiffli embroidery. Measures ” 4.25” x 3.5”. Established as Bombing Squadron Sixteen (VB-16) on November 28, 1943. Insignia was approved on September 25, 1944 Deployed on the USS Lexington and then the USS Randolph. They flew the Curtiss SBD-5 Helldiver and the SB2C-3 Helldiver. Pickup is Monday, Nov. 9, from 11 am to 7 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: shipping@burnsbid.com. Sales tax collected on this auction. Our warehouse is in Lancaster, OH. If not shipping – pick up within 10 days or we will dispose of the item and you will not receive a refund. TL114