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This badge is shaped into an eagle. It measures 1 1/4″ x 3/4.” It has two prongs on its reverse. It almost looks like a badge that was attached to a visor cap.
BADGE – EAGLE
SKU: 01-527$20.00
This badge is shaped into an eagle. It measures 1 1/4″ x 3/4.” It has two prongs on its reverse. It almost looks like a badge that was attached to a visor cap.
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