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Old 09-25-2021, 10:35 PM   #1
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Default Vintage ford cloth patches

Anyone out there have any information or references as to where to date vintage Ford cloth patches.
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Old 09-25-2021, 11:27 PM   #2
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Sorry, but what is a Ford cloth patch?
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Old 09-26-2021, 12:12 AM   #3
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Old 09-26-2021, 12:24 AM   #4
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Old 09-26-2021, 06:27 AM   #6
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I have a few of these but no idea how to date them. Font,design or material used maybe?.........Mark
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There was an article on the different fonts used by Ford throughout the years, search this forum, I not sure where I read the article.
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Was the article in the V8 Times ?.......you got my memory trying to work !........Mark
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The patches would not have been made by Ford, but by apparel suppliers. It would be very difficult to date them. Are certain ones rare or collectable?
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