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⚓ Imperial German naval jack (Kriegsschiffgösch), FG-055. Wool bunting example measuring 70 × 100 cm , with crown-over-W acceptance and “1” inspector stamp. Represents the 1903 enlarged-cross pattern used by the Kaiserliche Marine until 1918.

⚓ Kriegsmarine Water Sports Flag (1936 pattern), FG-053. Cut-down example: originally 80×135 cm , now 78×87 cm (~43 cm removed at the fly). Hoist-biased disc/anchor; red wool bunting; heavy cotton-canvas hoist with internal rope; darkened ring; no maker stamp observed.

⛑️ DGzRS Maritime Rescue Flag, c.1938–1945. 68×89 cm wool bunting flag used by the German Maritime Rescue Service. Hand-stitched rope attachment, ribbed cotton header — no stamps or serials present.

🇬🇧 WWII-era Union Flag with Admiralty Broad Arrow mark. Multipiece wool bunting, 3×6 ft marking, thick canvas header with rope and wooden toggle — likely Royal Navy issue.

🟥 Massive Kriegsmarine jack flag measuring 300 × 500 cm. Printed wool with “Swastika over M” proof marks and Buntstoff Berlin hoist stamp.

Captured from General Daser’s HQ 🇩🇪🪧 Taken by 7/9th Royal Scots during the surrender of Middelburg, this 1.5 × 2.5 m Reichskriegsflagge was a silent witness to the battle that unlocked Antwerp.

🇩🇪 Transitional Reichskriegsflagge with rare Kf.Fl. marking and NS-style cross geometry.

🇩🇪 Kriegsmarine flag from WWII – stamped Kr.Fl. 80 × 135 and produced by Lorenz Summa.

🇩🇪 War ensign from the Weimar Republic – marked 95 × 157 and visibly shortened.

🇩🇪 Found in Sønderborg just after the German surrender – a small Kriegsmarine naval flag with full markings.

A 0.95 × 1.57 meter Imperial bootsflagge – compact, wool, and ready for duty.

Imperial gaffel-ensign in classic black-white-red, likely used on auxiliary craft or smaller gunboats.

🇩🇪 Reichskriegsflagge – transitional variant with converted cross and NS-era additions.

🇩🇪 Weimar Republic Naval Ensign – transitional war flag with clear markings. Click to explore!

🇩🇪 Transitional Reichskriegsflagge (1933–1935) – rare “alter Art” version with modified Weimar base. Click to explore!

🇩🇪 Imperial German "Sturm" Flag – a large wool version in pristine condition. Click to explore the details!

🇩🇪 A rare German admiral’s flag from 1938–1939 – with full provenance and markings. Click to read more!