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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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Vintage 1980s 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
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Vintage 1980s Charm Bracelets
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18k Gold, Enamel
Nautical Flag From Power Squadron
Located in Norwell, MA
U.S. Power Squadron flag on wood pole fitted to a custom shadow box frame. The power squadron is an
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Vintage 1980s North American Nautical Objects
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Linen
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
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Vintage 1940s North American Nautical Objects
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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
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Vintage 1940s North American Nautical Objects
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Cotton
Framed Nautical Flag with Poseidon's Trident
Located in Norwell, MA
Linen flag with a large white trident spear stitched onto a blue field, white hoist with brass
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Vintage 1980s North American Nautical Objects
Materials
Cotton
1990S GIANNI VERSACE Red Silk Twill Nautical Flag Printed Miami Beach Collectio
By Gianni Versace
Located in New York, NY
1990S GIANNI VERSACE Red Silk Twill Nautical Flag Printed Miami Beach Collection Shirt
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