Lot 1140

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1140. SIGNED JAPANESE WORLD WAR II FLAG Interesting Japanese relic from World War II, an approx. 2" x 3" Japanese fine silk "meatball" flag signed by several dozen Japanese soldiers. These flags, signed by fellow warriors, were typically carried for luck by Japanese soldiers. When the Japanese soldier was wounded or killed in action, American soldiers often seized these flags as souvenirs. Delicate condition, with some thinning in places, some staining, still very good. $200-300

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June 4, 2006 12:00 AM EDT
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