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What do the nautical flags mean?
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There are 26 square nautical flags, with each design representing a letter of the alphabet, as well as 10 numbered pendants, and signal pendants. These flags are used to communicate with other vessels at sea.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
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Framed Nautical Flag with Yacht Club Badge
Located in Norwell, MA
Nautical Flag for a boat with embroidered patch with W.Y.C and Fouled anchors. White linen flag
Category
Vintage 1960s North American Nautical Objects
Materials
Linen
Essex Crystal Nautical Flags Charm Bracelet
Located in New York, NY
Essex crystal nautical flags charm bracelet
Containing 26 nautical flag charms, with
Category
Late 20th Century Charm Bracelets
Materials
Crystal, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Hermes Nautical Flags Charm Bracelet
By Hermès
Located in New York, NY
Finely crafted in 18K yellow gold with enamel charms representing nautical flags which spell out
Category
Vintage 1980s Charm Bracelets
Framed Nautical Flag by Dettra
Located in Norwell, MA
Linen maritime flag with sturdy canvas hoist and stitched panels of yellow and blue. The hoist is
Category
Vintage 1940s North American Nautical Objects
Materials
Linen
Framed Nautical Flag by Dettra
Located in Norwell, MA
Linen maritime flag with sturdy canvas hoist and stitched panels of yellow and red. The hoist is
Category
Vintage 1940s North American Nautical Objects
Materials
Cotton
Framed Nautical Flag by Dettra
Located in Norwell, MA
Linen maritime flag with sturdy canvas hoist and stitched panels of red and white. The hoist is
Category
Vintage 1940s North American Nautical Objects
Materials
Cotton
