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Authentic Nautical Signal Flag from 1940's Framed Professionally

$3,800
£2,847.40
€3,337.98
CA$5,321.87
A$5,964.91
CHF 3,122.71
MX$73,603.40
NOK 39,227.08
SEK 36,925.14
DKK 24,901.56
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This flag represents the number one signal (Penant One) - according to the international flags and pennants chart. The flag is the largest scale pennant in vibrant RED and white with hand stitching. Hardware is galvanized steel. This is a large ship standard sized flag which is 68 inches long. Professionally framed in natural maple low profile shadow box and sewn on to the matting, this vintage German-made nautical signal flag from WW II era, was never used and acquired as a group (see some of our other listings). Can be hung vertically or horizontally. THIS ITEM IS LOCATED AND WILL SHIP FROM OUR MIAMI, FLORIDA SHOWROOM. The purpose of International Signal Code Flags is to be able to communicate with other vessels to provide safety and communication between other boaters.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 77 in (195.58 cm)Width: 28 in (71.12 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Wear consistent with age and use. Newly framed professionally, the flag itself is old but never put in to use so the colors are vibrant and beautiful.
  • Seller Location:
    North Miami, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Gustavo Olivieri 20th C.1stDibs: LU832831863182

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