Original German WWII NSDAP State Service Extra Large Banner Flag - 15.5ft. x 9.7ft. - Reichsdienstflagge Category_MG 42 Mounts and "cut it down" by

and "cut it down" by resetting the blade and removing the original cross guard and shortening the original brass mounted leather scabbard to match

Detrained at Metz June 3 and reentrained on the 9th at Ars sur Moselle for Mouscron

and the brass guard still retains a good amount of the original gilt finish

The sword is correctly marked Columbia

The chin strap is a post WWII style

Original German WWII NSDAP State Service Extra Large Banner Flag - 15.5ft. x 9.7ft. - Reichsdienstflagge Category_MG 42 Mounts and "cut it down" byOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a very good of a WWII German NSDAP Reichsdienstflagge (State Service Flag), measuring a very large 15. 5ft. x 9. 7ft., almost certainly meant for display on the exterior of a building. The design has an embellished Swas (swas) in the center of the field, with the German Reichsadler (National Eagle) in the upper left corner or canton. It feels like it is made from cotton, or a cotton wool blend, and the design