Original German WWII NSDAP National Vehicle Staff Car Pennant Flag U.S. Field Gear though sadly the rubber has

though sadly the rubber has mostly deteriorated with time

The liner band is the stamped aluminum type seen on early war helmets

Very possibly brought home by an English Trooper after the Crimean War of 1853-1855 where the British came face to face with the Russian Cossacks

but more likely simply from wear

Fighting off German counter-attacks

Original German WWII NSDAP National Vehicle Staff Car Pennant Flag U.S. Field Gear though sadly the rubber hasOriginal Item: Only One Available. This an excellent condition example of a WW2 German NSDAP National Flag Car Automobile Vehicle Pennant. Double sided and is multi piece cotton construction with heavy tight stitching. Flag measures 8 inches on hoist (flag only) and 12 inches on fly. Braided cord tacked into hoist with metal hook spliced into top and frayed tie down end. Reinforcing stitches at tip of fly. Condition is very good to excellent and it