Bidspirit auction | WWII U.S. Navy VF-20 Fighter

WWII U.S. Navy VF-20 Fighter Squadron Patch - World War II VF-20 Fighter Squadron patch This patch is painted on leather. Measures 3.75” x 4.5”. Patch has been removed from a jacket. Established as Fighter Squadron Twenty (VF-20) on October 15, 1943. Insignia approved by the Office of Chief of Naval Operations on March 15, 1944. Insignia approved by CNO on 15 Mar 1944 and discontinued on 1 Feb 1946. US made, painted on leather. Second Insignia (skull) approved by CNO on 1 Feb 1946. US made, schiffli embroidery on wool. Deployed on the USS Enterprise where they flew the Grumman F6F-5/5P Hellcat and also deployed on the USS Lexington where they flew the F6F-5/5P/5N. 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