Vintage Winnebago County IL patch bundle with 911 Dispatch, Work Release, EMT, and Fire Dept patches. Bright embroidery with visible wear; see photos. Details ∙ Vintage embroidered patch bundle of 4∙ Era: likely 1970s–1980s; exact issue dates not confirmed∙ Region: Winnebago County, Illinois Includes: Fire Dept patch Emergency Medical Technician patch 911 Dispatch patch Work Release patch ∙ Materials: embroidered thread on fabric backing∙ Measurements: Fire Dept approx. 4 inches round; Work Release approx. 4 inches round; EMT approx. 2 inches round; 911 Dispatch approx. 4 x 3 inches∙ Colors: bright red, white, royal blue, black, yellow, and green embroidery∙ Texture: raised stitched borders with dense embroidered fronts and plain fabric backs∙ Design notes: includes a Maltese cross style fire patch, medical star emblem, county 911 dispatch shield, and county work release patch Suggested uses: patch collection, emergency services memorabilia display, local Illinois history collection, frame-up display, or study/reference lot for uniform patch collectors Condition Grade: Good Positives∙ All four patches are present and display well from the front∙ Embroidery remains bold and colorful overall∙ Lettering and graphic elements are still easy to read∙ Borders appear intact enough for display Issues / Wear∙ General age and handling wear visible across the lot∙ Backing sides show adhesive residue, discoloration, and prior use∙ Work Release patch has visible loose threads/fraying at the lower edge∙ 911 Dispatch patch shows wear and discoloration on the reverse∙ Fire Dept patch has some edge wear and light irregularity to shape from prior use/storage∙ EMT patch shows minor wear and a used reverse∙ Not sold as mint; best for collectors who are comfortable with honest vintage wear Collector’s Notes This is a strong subject-linked lot for collectors of Illinois public safety memorabilia, obsolete uniform patches, or county emergency services material. The mix of fire, EMT, dispatch, and work release themes gives it broader appeal than a single-service grouping. A solid vintage lot with good color and clear local interest. Please review all photos closely—they’re part of the description and show the exact item you’ll receive Shipping + Trust (Reading Vintage standards) ∙Photo-verified condition (no surprises)∙Packed with our protective packaging standard∙Ships in 1 business day∙Free Shipping on $35+ (U.S. only) Disclaimer All items are vintage and may show signs of age, wear, or use consistent with their history. Photos show the exact condition of each piece—please review them carefully, as they are part of the description. While I do my best to capture colors accurately, your monitor or device screen may display colors slightly differently from the actual item. Please Note:These pieces come from estate collections and have been surface cleaned. You may wish to perform additional cleaning depending on your preference.
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