Legacy US Customs 200th Anniversary Patch — Federal Law Enforcement Bicentennial Heritage Embroidered Patch
1789 to 1989 — two hundred years of protecting America's borders. This patch marks the bicentennial of the U.S. Customs Service.
The U.S. Customs Service celebrated its 200th anniversary in 1989, marking two centuries of continuous service since the agency was established by the fifth act of the First United States Congress. From the earliest days of tariff collection at America's ports to the modern era of drug interdiction and trade enforcement, Customs officers have been at the forefront of national security since before the Constitution was ratified.
• Embroidered bicentennial heritage patch
• Dense stitching with merrowed border for collector-grade quality
• Hook & loop backing for display boards, shadow boxes, and collections
• Vibrant color-fast thread preserves commemorative detail
• Sized for standard placement
Perfect For:
Retired U.S. Customs officers, federal law enforcement historians, CBP heritage collectors, and anyone who appreciates the deep history of American border enforcement. A bicentennial collector's piece.