Original Japanese WWII Rising Sun Navy War Cloth Flag (55" x 42") French Uniforms March 14st

March 14st

I love the challenge associated with a knife with a mainly oral history

There is a stamped number 2 between the eyepieces

attached by a set of four rivets to a leather lined cap

This fine French blunderbuss is one of the very few Non-British items that ws acquired from the Strakaty Collection of Vienna

Original Japanese WWII Rising Sun Navy War Cloth Flag (55" x 42") French Uniforms March 14stOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Rising Sun Flag ( Kyokujitsu ki) design was originally used by feudal warlords in Japan during the Edo period. On May 15, 1870, as a policy of the Meiji government, it was adopted as the war flag of the Imperial Japanese Army, and on October 7, 1889, it was adopted as the naval ensign of the Imperial Japanese Navy (Naval flags have the sun off center to the left). Neither of these flags are common on the market,