USMC Service Stripes Hashmarks Male Dress Blue Gold on Red Sew‑On 2‑Stripe Pair

Pair of authentic United States Marine Corps service stripes (“hashmarks”) designed for the male Dress Blue uniform. Each stripe represents four years of honorable service, and this two‑stripe set signifies eight total years. Features gold embroidery on a scarlet red background, worn historically on the outer sleeves of the Dress Blue coat at a 30‑degree angle.
Sourced from an Army Navy Surplus Store. These are novelty collectible patches, not official issue or uniform‑authorized.

FEATURES
- Type: Novelty Patch
- Branch: U.S. Marine Corps
- Item: Service stripes (hashmarks)
- Style: Gold on red
- Quantity: Pair (2 stripes = 8 years service)
- Backing: Sew‑on
- Size: Male size (two‑stripe set)
- Source: Army Navy Surplus Store
- Classification: Novelty collectible; not official issue
- Use: Decorative, collector’s display, reenactment, or costume