Worn from 1947 thru 1948 ONLY... And of such short duration use... (although, I have a used all gold/silver bullion version in my own collection, sooo sumone worn them)... This rate was officially made on Gov't. Contract by Lion Bros Co.
Retains their paper "Liona Brand" label inside original cellophane wrapper. Also "Liona" embroidered on reverse. Dark blue wool material background with red wool chevrons and machine embroidered white Divers helmet & Eagle which faces its right... For wear on left arm... Appropriate to Naval 1941 regulations..
Still in original cellophane sales wrapping. The item "Original Korean War US Navy 1st Class Petty Officer UNDERWATER DIVER Rate" is in sale since Saturday, January 30, 2016. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Militaria\WW II (1939-45)\Original Period Items\United States\Patches".The seller is "sbarky" and is located in Camp Verde, Arizona. This item can be shipped to United States, all countries in Europe, Canada, Japan, Australia, China, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South africa, Thailand, Hong Kong, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Saudi arabia, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Malaysia, Chile, Colombia, Costa rica, Panama, Trinidad and tobago, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica.