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Kriegsmarine Water Sports Flag (1936 pattern)

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⚓ Kriegsmarine Water Sports Flag (1936 pattern), FG-053. Cut-down example: originally 80×135 cm , now 78×87 cm (~43 cm removed at the fly). Hoist-biased disc/anchor; red wool bunting; heavy cotton-canvas hoist with internal rope; darkened ring; no maker stamp observed.
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DGzRS Maritime Rescue Flag, c.1938–1945

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⛑️ DGzRS Maritime Rescue Flag, c.1938–1945. 68×89 cm wool bunting flag used by the German Maritime Rescue Service. Hand-stitched rope attachment, ribbed cotton header — no stamps or serials present.
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Union Flag (Admiralty Broad Arrow Issue)

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🇬🇧 WWII-era Union Flag with Admiralty Broad Arrow mark. Multipiece wool bunting, 3×6 ft marking, thick canvas header with rope and wooden toggle — likely Royal Navy issue.
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Silk Hinomaru captured in the Pacific War

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🇯🇵 Silk Hinomaru captured in the Pacific War — later signed by U.S. GIs from the 81st Infantry Division. Printed red disc, no kanji; multiple American names inked across the field.
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Vintage West Germany Flag (Japanese Export, c.1955–59)

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🇩🇪 Vintage West Germany flag with Japanese markings – rare Cold War era export, c.1955–59. Unique wool bunting with kanji stamp and alloy clips.
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Republic of China National Flag (Annin/Defiance, 1942–1943)

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🇹🇼 A wartime ROC flag with a U.S. maker’s mark. Double-appliquéd sun, zinc grommets, and a 3×5 ft hoist stamp — all classic Annin/Defiance traits from 1942–43.
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