Original U.S. WWII Type 2 101st Airborne Division Red Tongue Patch with Rocker German Edged Weapons is numbered F 46751

is numbered F 46751

helmet retains about 60% of the original camouflage paint

PRICE marking

The label states that this bank can hold up to $18

Several other nations also produced variants of Battle Dress during the Second World War

Original U.S. WWII Type 2 101st Airborne Division Red Tongue Patch with Rocker German Edged Weapons is numbered F 46751Original Item: Only One Available. The 101st Airborne Divisions Screaming Eagles nickname originates from their insignia a bald eagle on a black shield. The eagle on the patch is named Old Abe in honor of President Abraham Lincoln and was originally the mascot of a Wisconsin regiment during the Civil War. This is a nice example of the Type 2, with a detached rocker. Type 2 had a sharper beak, wider shield, and was issued with a narrower tab. This is a