United States. A Royal Air Force (Raf) Eagle Squadron Shoulder Patch, Rare, C.1941 Auction 5 mm (w) x 56

5 mm (w) x 56 mm (h) inclusive its laterally-pierced ball suspension

magnetic metal receiving clip dual riveted in place on the left end

by Cravanzola

one on the reverse of the upper arm

United States. A Royal Air Force (Raf) Eagle Squadron Shoulder Patch, Rare, C.1941 Auction 5 mm (w) x 56Light blue embroidered "E. S." (Eagle Squadron) above an American eagle, the eagle with a black embroidered eye, on a navy blue embroidered base, white cotton mesh backer, measuring 65 mm (w) x 66 mm (h), frayed edges, extremely fine. Footnote: Under American law, it was illegal for United States citizens to join the armed forces of foreign nations. In doing so, they lost their citizenship, although Congress passed a blanket pardon in 1944. Even so,