United States. A Theater-Made Fourteenth Air Force "Flying Tigers" Usaaf Jacket Patch, C.1943 United Republic of Distinguished Service Medal Original Ribbon

Distinguished Service Medal Original Ribbon with two Oak Leaf Clusters

the other to a steel blue cotton octagonal base

and numbered “98346”

the arms bearing a raised inscription of “FÜR DIE JAHRE 1813 UND 1814” (“FOR THE YEARS 1813 and 1814”)

United States. A Theater-Made Fourteenth Air Force "Flying Tigers" Usaaf Jacket Patch, C.1943 United Republic of Distinguished Service Medal Original RibbonFabricated from gold colored bullion wire, in a zipper like pattern, with red, white and black embroidery, on a royal blue silk base, the base with a royal blue embroidered raised border, illustrating the Flying Tigers insignia of a winged tiger surmounted by the USAAF star, with a light blue cotton mesh backer, measuring 130 mm in diameter, very light soiling evident on the obverse but shows through on the cotton mesh backer, without interruptions in