Original Japanese WWII Hand-Painted Silk Good Luck Flag with 33 Officer’s Signatures & Page of Translations - 28½ x 30” Russian Issue Equipment This grouping consists of the

This grouping consists of the following:- Pair of gilt wire Epaulettes: They appear to be French-made and are artfully constructed

which looks to have Gertraud Nieke sitting in the front row

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- M1943 Entrenching Tool Shovel with Canvas Carrier

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Original Japanese WWII Hand-Painted Silk Good Luck Flag with 33 Officer’s Signatures & Page of Translations - 28½ x 30” Russian Issue Equipment This grouping consists of theOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a great example of a Japanese Good Luck flag, with a staggering 33 signatures, all by Japanese Officers, who are connected by a means we have yet to discover. They may have all been from the same town, or from the same graduating class at the Army Academy, we just arent sure. There may be a clue with the writing under one of the names, which translates to Gratitude and offerings of comfort. This could