Original Imperial Japanese WWII Hand Painted Cloth Good Luck Flag with Army Shussei Nobori Silk Banner Books & Films 1861 under the command of

1861 under the command of Colonel William B

The blade of this knife has been sharpened

The leather has however degraded a bit

with 8 magazines inside

This version is known as the "spike top" for the spike on the crown of the helmet

Original Imperial Japanese WWII Hand Painted Cloth Good Luck Flag with Army Shussei Nobori Silk Banner Books & Films 1861 under the command ofOriginal Item: One of a kind. This hand painted cloth flag is marked with battle quotes such as "Banzai", and "Good Luck". As with many good luck flags, the flag is marked with the Japanese phrase , which reads Bu un Chou kyu ("May your military fortunes be long lasting."). It is also signed with the names of many friends and family, some radiating out from the center. The flag measures approximately 32" x 29", and is made of what appears to be rayon