Original Japanese WWII Hand Painted Cloth Good Luck Flag - 28 ½” X 42” U.S. Helmets/Hats The cap is in great

The cap is in great condition and shows signs of extensive use and wear

It has a size ink stamp of 55

Accompanying the map are a series of lovely notes of certain areas written by S/sgt R

We have only had one of these previously

16 April 1944

Original Japanese WWII Hand Painted Cloth Good Luck Flag - 28 ½” X 42” U.S. Helmets/Hats The cap is in greatOriginal Item: One of a kind. Just purchased from a large military auction. This hand painted cloth flag is marked with battle quotes such as "Banzai", and "Good Luck for Bravery". As with many good luck flags, the flag is marked on the right side with the Japanese phrase , which reads Bu un Chou kyu Inoru ("A prayer that your military fortunes be long lasting.") though it is difficult to read translate due to most of it being in grass writing. Sosho,