Japan, Imperial. A Second War Period Japanese Battle Flag Hold "IM FELDE 1914

"IM FELDE 1914

rejoining the 4th Infantry Battalion on the 28th

surrounded by the inscription "SIEG DER DEUTSCHER GESCHICHTE WERDEN"

at the age of 19 years

Japan, Imperial. A Second War Period Japanese Battle Flag Hold "IM FELDE 1914This is a very well preserved Second War period Japanese battle flag, constructed of two pieces of white cotton connected by a row of reinforced machine stitching, with a red sun insignia dyed in the centre, with three triangular tan coloured leather patches sewn into one side, each stamped with a hole bearing a magnetic metal eyelet through which is looped a braided cotton string for attachment to a pole, measuring approximately 1405 mm (w) x 2200 mm