Lot #2: Collection of Vintage Embroidered Patches

A varied collection of seven vintage embroidered patches, including sports clubs, travel destinations, and organizational insignia. Embroidered patches have a rich history, evolving from decorative needlework in ancient cultures to symbols of allegiance and achievement. In the 20th century, they became popular for identifying military units, sports teams, youth organizations like the Boy Scouts, and travel souvenirs. The patches in this collection represent various affiliations and experiences, commonly sewn onto jackets, hats, or bags as personal statements or mementos. They capture a snapshot of interests and organizations from a bygone era. 1970-1990 The patches are in good to fair vintage condition, showing some signs of age and slight fraying on edges consistent with their age. Some may have residual adhesive on the back if previously ironed on or sewn. The colors remain vibrant for the most part, indicating they were likely well-preserved. Pickup category timeslot {A}