Original Japanese WWII Hand Painted Cloth Good Luck Flag - 27" x 31" British Documents & Books as well as the makers

as well as the makers initials of J

The very early date of 1867 would indicate a possible French contract perhaps because of the increasing problems the French and the Prussians were experiencing which of course led to the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71

In 1961 an advanced version of the M56 Field Pack was introduced

and was owned by Joseph & Egon Reuleaux during the WWII Period

Original Japanese WWII Hand Painted Cloth Good Luck Flag - 27" x 31" British Documents & Books as well as the makersOriginal Item: One of a kind. Just purchased as part of a large Pacific War private collection. This hand painted cloth flag is marked with battle quotes such as "Banzai", and "Good Luck". It has a good amount of Japanese writing, which we unfortunately have not been able to translate. Pretty much all of the writing radiates out from the "sun", which are usually the names of many friends and family. The flag measures approximately 27" x 31", and is