US Army 1SG E‑8 Rank Patch Pair Subdued ODG 4" × 3" Raw‑Edge Vintage

Vintage U.S. Army First Sergeant (1SG / E‑8) subdued rank insignia patch pair featuring three chevrons over three rockers with a centered diamond, the distinctive leadership device of the First Sergeant. Embroidered in black subdued thread on olive drab green twill. This is an uncut dual‑insignia strip taken from cut‑edge roll stock, intended to be split down the center and sewn to collars, lapels, or caps on OG‑107 fatigues, jungle uniforms, and early BDU field garments. Measures approximately 4" × 3". Vintage surplus with light storage fray consistent with unused new old stock (NOS).
Offered as a military collectible suitable for reenactment, display, or costume use; not an issued uniform item.

Rank: First Sergeant (1SG / E‑8)
Design: Three chevrons, three rockers, diamond center
Colorway: Black embroidery on ODG twill
Format: Uncut raw‑edge dual‑insignia strip
Size: Approx. 4" × 3"
Condition: NOS vintage surplus
Classification: Collector item
Source: Army Navy Surplus Store