Original Japanese WWII Hand Painted Silk Good Luck Flag - 27" x 39" MP 40 they were crossing the Rhineback

they were crossing the Rhineback Flats on their way to Saratoga when they were met by a messenger with the good news of Burgoyne’s surrender

the Octagonal Barrel is intricately engraved on the top flat Wesson Hartford Conn and supports an iron front tubular fore sight cover containing a vertical blade surmounted by a circle for accuracy

LARSEN / BERLIN / 1939 stamped on the end

which was under the command of' Brigadier General Clarence Tinker

Original Japanese WWII Hand Painted Silk Good Luck Flag - 27" x 39" MP 40 they were crossing the RhinebackOriginal Item: One of a kind. Just purchased from a Pacific War collection at an estate sale! This hand painted silk flag is marked with battle quotes such as "Banzai", and "Good Luck". As with most good luck flags, the right side is marked bottom to top with , which reads Bu un Chou kyu ("May your military fortunes be long lasting."). A lot of additional writing radiates out from the "sun", which are usually the names of many friends and family. This