426TH SIGNAL BATTALION DUI DI CREST INSIGNIA L@@K

426TH SIGNAL BATTALION DUINEW *MINT CONDITION *CLUTCH BACKDENMARK HALLMARKDistinctive Unit Insignia. Description: A Silver metal and enamel device 1 1/8 inches (2.86 cm) in height overall consisting of a shield blazoned: Argent, between a chevron per chevron embattled Vert and Gules four roundels engrailed of eight three in chief one and two and one in base Tenné each charged with an annulet Or. Attached below the shield is a Silver scroll inscribed "THE COMMANDING VOICE" in Black letters. Symbolism: The four roundels stand for the four area Signal Centers which are installed, operated and maintained by the Battalion. The radiant edges indicate the emission and transmission of signal information; the gold annulets refer to circuit control. The chevron alludes to the mountains of Italy and stands for the Battalion's two campaigns in that country during World War II. Green, white and red are the Italian national colors. The embattled division line refers to combat service and also indicates that the unit is organized as a Signal Combat Battalion. The colors orange and white are used for the Signal Corps. Background: The distinctive unit insignia was approved on 13 November 1967. SHIPPING: Pleaseview theshipping calculator belowfor shipping costs to your location.Please note that items are shipped within 2 business from receipt of CLEARED PAYMENT. We do not control transit time. INTERNATIONAL SHIPMENTS can experience long delays, please be patient.Discounted shipping for multiple purchases is available foritems won within a 3 day period (single bulk payment). Just drop me a note when you are finished and I will prepare an invoice for you.INSURANCE: Seller is not responsible for items not insured by the buyer. If insurance is available actual cost will be charged at buyers request. There may be other postal charges in order to obtain insurance and theywill also be the responsibility of the buyer.PAYMENT INFO: PAYPAL ONLYElectronic payments are due within 3 days of product close.Check out my other items!Powered by eCRATER . List your items fast and easy and manage your active items.