Original U.S. WWII Rare 101st Airborne Division White Tongue Patch with Green Back & Detached Rocker - Type 6 Category_MG 34 Reciever Assembly A very interesting grouping

A very interesting grouping

but they are missing their tie strings

The panel itself is marked in Fraktur typeface:-

The wood laminate barrel cover has one split running the full length caused by continual wood expansion and contraction

Original U.S. WWII Rare 101st Airborne Division White Tongue Patch with Green Back & Detached Rocker - Type 6 Category_MG 34 Reciever Assembly A very interesting groupingOriginal 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 rare white tongue 101st Airborne Division with green thread on the reverse side of the patch. The background of the patch is black twill.