In Vietnam many of the special force units had their own insignia made up as did many of the men in the back alleys of Siagon. This is a museum quality reproduction of such a pin from 1968 with the initials PRU also hallmarked .925 which means it is sterling. The pin is 2 inches wide.
This is a museum quality reproduction made in the same way that the original ones were made in the back alleys of Saigon. These Special Forces badges were never official and not worn when the old man was around but prized by the men. This badge is 1 3/4 inches wide and has two clutch backs and is stamped 925 which is the designation of sterling as was done in Vietnam.
10th Special Forces Group – The first DI made for the 10th SF was made by a jeweler in Germany when the group first deployed in the 1950’s. This is an exact museum quality reproduction of a stick pin that was made by the original designer but converted to a charm. This comes with a sterling split ring so you can place it on a charm bracelet or make into a pendant.
This is a museum quality reproduction of a very unusual wing badge from the Vietnam era made in sterling silver. This is one of the many unofficial badges the SF troops had made in country. This wing is raher unique in that the base wing is from the US Army Air Service of 1919 -1920 era and then had the center part soldered into place.
This is a museum quality reproduction of a very rare Vietnam era unofficial badge worn by special forces in the RT Florida team. This is not a common skull paratrooper badge that many of the teams had but rather an Army Pilot wing with a skull soldered onto the center shield. The original wing was made by Lordship Industries and so hallmarked on the back.
US Helicopter Search and Rescue Wing SAR Sterling Vietnam
This is a museum quality sterling reproduction of an unofficial wing used by US Helicopter crews and can be found on page 19 of Vietnam Order of Battle. This wing is cast as was the original and is stamped sterling along with MACVSOG 1967. Many copies on the market today are not exact reproductions of the originals.
10th Special Forces Group – The first DI made for the 10th SF was made by a jeweler in Germany when the group first deployed in the 1950’s. This is an exact museum quality reproduction of a stick pin that was made by the original designer but converted to a tie tack. Can also be worn as a lapel pin.
This is a museum quality reproduction made in the same way that the original ones were made in the back alleys of Saigon. These Special Forces badges were never official and not worn when the old man was around but prized by the men. This badge is 1 3/4 inches wide and has two clutch backs and is stamped 925 which is the designation of sterling as was done in Vietnam.
This is a museum quality reproduction in sterling silver of the very hard to find Special Forces Airborne DI with the pierced skull'. This is reproduced from an original in-county (sand cast and stamped 925) made one and the side by side pins, comes with the clutch backs.
