Original Japanese WWII Hand Painted Cloth Good Luck Flag - 29 ½” x 38” Airsoft Guns but this example still has

but this example still has a lot of the original bright steel finish

it shows rust damage from being in the ground for centuries

She presently serves as a museum ship in Muskegon

Prelude to Overlord

The grip is cast aluminum which shows traces of its original black painted finish

Original Japanese WWII Hand Painted Cloth Good Luck Flag - 29 ½” x 38” Airsoft Guns but this example still hasOriginal 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 flags are usually marked across the the top with the Japanese phrase , which reads Bu un Chou kyu Inoru ("A prayer that your military fortunes be long lasting."), but this one appears to be marked across the top with who the flag belonged