Original Japanese WWII Hand-Painted Damaged Good Luck Flag with Signatures & Well Wishes - Named to Ichiro Saito - 26 x 36” m The stitching holding it in

The stitching holding it in looks to be intact

- This helmet is a great representative of one of the rarer patterns used during the war

Ofstie served on staff duty on the carrier Yorktown (CV-5) in 1940

There is also a very nice 101st Airborne Division patch on the right shoulder

just wear from service and cleaning

Original Japanese WWII Hand-Painted Damaged Good Luck Flag with Signatures & Well Wishes - Named to Ichiro Saito - 26 x 36” m The stitching holding it inOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a heavily worn example of a Japanese Good Luck flag, with the names of many Japanese friends and family of the departing soldier. There are also some well wishes including Wishing you luck in Battle, Junta Sato. This example is not translated and has heavy damage including material loss which makes it difficult to translate. The flag measures roughly 26 x 36 and retains small remnants of its corner