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Up for sale is a compelling 2-piece vintage military history lot containing a WWII ribbon bar and an institutional shoulder patch from Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri.
Included in this lot:
1. WWII 3-Place Ribbon Bar: Features the American Campaign ribbon, the WWII Victory ribbon, and the European-African-Middle Eastern (EAME) Campaign ribbon. The EAME ribbon proudly displays two pinned bronze service stars, indicating the veteran's participation in two official military campaigns in the European theater. Includes both vintage clutch-back fasteners on the reverse side.
2. Washington University ROTC Patch: A beautifully embroidered uniform shield patch for the university's Army ROTC program. It features vibrant green, gold, and red threads detailing the institution's classic heraldic crest, complete with an open book, stars, and laurel leaves.
Condition: Both pieces are in excellent vintage condition with authentic aging and a light natural patina on the metal and threads. This grouping represents a wonderful snapshot of a WWII veteran continuing their service or education in the St. Louis area post-war. Perfect for collectors of local Missouri history, university memorabilia, or WWII uniform groupings! Shipped securely.
