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Opposing Rib Orientation on Two 80 × 135 Kriegsmarine Flags

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Opposing Rib Orientation on Two 80 × 135 Kriegsmarine Flags Two naval flags of identical size and marking reveal opposite rib orientations — a rare deviation not tied to flag type.

Reichskriegsflagge – Kr.Fl. 80 × 135 by Lorenz Summa Söhne

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🇩🇪 Kriegsmarine flag from WWII – stamped Kr.Fl. 80 × 135 and produced by Lorenz Summa.

Weimar Reichskriegsflagge – Bootsflg. 95 × 157 (shortened)

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🇩🇪 War ensign from the Weimar Republic – marked 95 × 157 and visibly shortened.

Reichskriegsflagge – Kriegsmarine Version (50 × 85 cm)

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🇩🇪 Found in Sønderborg just after the German surrender – a small Kriegsmarine naval flag with full markings.

Signed Japanese Good Luck Flag – Waseda Kendo Club (WWII)

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🏯 Signed by fellow martial artists – a Yosegaki flag from Waseda University’s Kendo Club, likely gifted before deployment.

Japanese Naval Ensign – Kyokujitsu-ki (ca. 1930s)

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🏯 Captured in 1945 from the Glen Line Building – former Japanese naval HQ in Shanghai.