Original Japanese WWII Hand Painted Cloth Good Luck Flag With Many Signatures - 29” x 36” Russian Artillery for the Russell Manufacturing Co

for the Russell Manufacturing Co

The Beret is size 6 3/4 (56cm)

and is maker coded on the central portion with kur

No photo of this mask is online but the Smithsonian webpage describes the mask: "Overall

or crosshatch found in the eyepiece of various optical instruments to aid measurement or alignment

Original Japanese WWII Hand Painted Cloth Good Luck Flag With Many Signatures - 29” x 36” Russian Artillery for the Russell Manufacturing CoOriginal 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 wishing the soldier, Mr