Original Japanese WWII Hand-Painted Battlefield Pickup Good Luck Flag with Lots of Signatures - 26 x 36” British Ordnance This is specifically an SMi

This is specifically an SMi

The chinstrap is likely a later addition and is not elastic

Scabbard length: 18 1/4”

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Original Japanese WWII Hand-Painted Battlefield Pickup Good Luck Flag with Lots of Signatures - 26 x 36” British Ordnance This is specifically an SMiOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a great example of a Japanese Good Luck flag, with the names of dozens of Japanese friends and family of the departing soldier. There are also some well wishes, with the largest at the right of the flag reading Prayers for Eternal Good Fortune in War. Unfortunately one corner of the flag has a rectangular portion missing, likely deteriorated. The flag measures roughly 26 x 36 and retains only one of its