Lot of Rare Iraqi Desert Storm Gulf War Era Insignia 15 Pieces

Description

This is a collection of authentic Iraqi military insignia from the Gulf War (Operation Desert Storm) era, 1990-1991. These items were likely brought back by a coalition soldier as a souvenir from the battlefield. The lot includes 15 pieces:

-Four Grenade Emblems: These “flaming grenade” pins are classic symbols used by infantry or grenadier units in many militaries. They are often worn on collars or berets.

-Paratrooper Wings: This is a set of Iraqi military “jump wings” for a paratrooper. They were worn above the left breast pocket on the uniform, identifying the wearer as qualified to serve in an airborne unit.

-Two Crossed Swords Emblems: This badge, featuring crossed swords represents strength, conflict, and readiness.

-Two Aircraft Emblems: These likely represent service in the Iraqi Air Force.

-A Lyre Emblem: This is likely the emblem for a military band, musicians, or a cultural unit.

-Iraqi Eagle Insignia (Large): A prominent piece of the collection, this large eagle emblem is the national symbol of Iraq, used on official uniforms and caps.

-Iraqi Eagle with Flag Shield: This smaller, detailed pin features the Iraqi eagle holding a shield with the national flag.

-Electrical engineering corp insignia

-Armored corp insignia

-Military cloths insignia

-Chemical insignia

This is a rare and unique collection of badges and pins, offering a fascinating glimpse into the military of Saddam Hussein’s Iraq during a pivotal moment in modern history. The items show wear consistent with their age and history, adding to their authenticity and appeal. A perfect set for any serious collector of modern military history, world militaria, or Gulf War artifacts.