Description: This rare karate patch collection is a must-have for any Elvis Presley fan, fan of Karate, or collector of all things rare. The beautiful lot features patches from various times. This lot features the following: Authentic Kang Rhee patch PaSaRyu Patch Crown Fist Patch Tennessee Institute of Karate Patch TCB Karate Patch Crown Fist Patch from the 70s PaSaRyu Martial Arts Way of Honor Patch The patches are a unique piece of memorabilia, perfect for any collector or fan. Some of these are quite rare, and all the patches photographed come together. Here is some information about the patches: 1. **Authentic Kang Rhee Patch**: - Kang Rhee was a well-known martial arts instructor, notably teaching Elvis Presley. The patch likely represents his school and style, PaSaRyu, which emphasizes a blend of various martial arts techniques. 2. **PaSaRyu Patch**: - PaSaRyu is a martial art founded by Kang Rhee, translating to "Way of Honor". It combines elements of Taekwondo, Karate, and Kung Fu. The patch signifies affiliation with this style and its principles. 3. **Crown Fist Patch**: - The Crown Fist is part of the symbol used by the PaSaRyu martial art, representing the unity and strength of the style. It was often seen on uniforms and equipment used by practitioners. 4. **Tennessee Institute of Karate Patch**: - This patch represents an organization dedicated to teaching Karate in Tennessee, possibly linked to the same tradition and instruction lineage of Kang Rhee. 5. **TCB Karate Patch**: - The TCB (Taking Care of Business) logo was famously associated with Elvis Presley. This patch represents the martial arts aspect of Elvis's life, particularly his training under Kang Rhee. The TCB logo incorporates a lightning bolt, symbolizing speed and power. 6. **Crown Fist Patch from the 70s**: - This vintage patch signifies a historic period in the development of the PaSaRyu martial arts under Kang Rhee, who was teaching notable figures like Elvis during this time. 7. **PaSaRyu Martial Arts Way of Honor Patch**: - This patch embodies the core values and philosophy of PaSaRyu martial arts, emphasizing honor and the integration of multiple martial arts disciplines. These patches collectively reflect a rich heritage in martial arts, particularly influenced by Kang Rhee's teachings and his notable student, Elvis Presley. They symbolize a blend of traditions and the cultural impact of martial arts in the United States, particularly in the 1970s [[]](https://memorabiliaexperts.com/shop/elvis-presley-karate-gi-issued-coa-provenance-wayne-carmen-100-authentic-team/) [[]](https://rockhurstauctions.com/1970_s_Elvis_Presley_Worn_PaSaRyu_Karate_Patch_fro-LOT10733.aspx) [[]](https://rockhurstauctions.com/1970_s_Elvis_Presley_Worn_PaSaRyu_Karate_Patch_fro-LOT8575.aspx). This is part of the Steve Black memorabilia collection that I have been helping him part with for the last several months. These items will be shipped safely and securely from Enid, Oklahoma. Combined shipping may not be possible.
Price: 799.99 USD
Location: Enid, Oklahoma
End Time: 2024-10-24T13:14:40.000Z
Shipping Cost: 12.99 USD
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Artist/Band: Elvis Presley
Genre: Rock & Pop
Industry: Music