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This collector’s lot includes five authentic vintage U.S. Army insignia pieces and four matched uniform rank patches. Perfect for military history enthusiasts, insignia collectors, or surplus dealers, these pieces represent multiple branches of specialized service spanning the mid-to-late 20th century. Please note that the post on the back of the one is broken. Please see all pictures. What Is Included in This LotDistinctive Unit Insignia (DUI) & Collar Pins (5 Total)163rd Military Intelligence Battalion Unit Crest: Features a golden sunburst background, crossed daggers, a central red and blue Korean Taeguk wheel, and a blue scroll stating "Knowledge Is Power".180th Transportation Battalion Unit Crest: Distinctive shield layout featuring a red-and-gold transport wheel design, topped with a European service fleur-de-lis, and a scroll reading "Rex Viae" (King of the Road). 41st Infantry Regiment Unit Crest: Classic infantry blue enamel shield displaying a central silver castle fortress, a green canton star, and a lower ribbon reading "Straight and Stalwart".Intelligence and Security Command (INSCOM) Crest: Oval-shaped insignia featuring a prominent double-warded security key set vertically over a blue grid-lined globe, resting on a golden laurel wreath base.Enlisted Transportation Corps Collar Disk: Solid vintage brass circular backing plate featuring the embossed winged car wheel over a rail track, framed entirely by a ship's steering helm. Uniform Rank Patches (4 Total)U.S. Air Force Staff Sergeant (E-4) Chevrons: Four vintage sew-on fabric patches. These feature the classic dark blue backing embroidered with silver-gray stripes and a central star emblem, historically worn on the sleeves of dress and utility uniforms. Condition: Pre-owned, vintage condition. Metal insignias exhibit minor surface oxidation, natural age patina, and light enamel wear consistent with military service use. Era: Mid-to-late 20th Century (Vietnam War through Cold War eras).