United States. A Wartime China Burma India Theater Banner 1944 Auction Archive Moscow) on the screwback

Moscow) on the screwback

Lüdenscheid) and date marked "43" (1943) on the reverse

Fabricated from a fine dark gray wool with a fold down flap

with the top hole formerly accommodating a drawstring

United States. A Wartime China Burma India Theater Banner 1944 Auction Archive Moscow) on the screwbackUpper composed of a bright fern green silk field, with silver bullion wire throughout in the various insignia, white cotton backer, bearing the China Burma India Theater insignia in the center with red and blue embroidered fields in the shield, the shield flanked by wings on either side, inscribed "U. S. A." above, "CHINA" vertically to the left, "BURMA" vertically to the right and "INDIA 1944" below, all four edges trimmed in yellow threading