Original German WWII Kriegsmarine 150cm x 250cm Naval Battle Flag - Reichskriegsflagge IMA Merchandise which has made the cartouche

which has made the cartouche on the right butt stock faint

The iron grip is heavily ribbed for secure grip and the straight single edged blade measures 29" in length

Initially the U

This blade from the transitional period when the RZM was still being instituted

but faded from wear

Original German WWII Kriegsmarine 150cm x 250cm Naval Battle Flag - Reichskriegsflagge IMA Merchandise which has made the cartoucheOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Reichskriegsflagge (Imperial War Flag) was the official name of the war flag and war ensign used by the German armed forces from 1933 to 1945. Recently acquired from a private collector, this is without a doubt the most impressive battle flag design of the German WWII era, in a nice large size. it measures 59. 1" x 98. 4", or 150cm x 250cm. This larger size indicates it would have been used on a sizable ship.