Original Japanese WWII Hand Painted Cloth Good Luck Flag - Framed 46” x 31 ¼” Japanese Edged Weapons and 2/Lt Mark Jacoby

and 2/Lt Mark Jacoby

but we are not sure if it fits the cleaning rods on these pistols

it is still in the original issued configuration

and yellow tasseled ropes looped through them

The blade displays a futsu 普通 (regular) Nakago with a Kuri-jiri (rounded) nakago-jiri (tang tip)

Original Japanese WWII Hand Painted Cloth Good Luck Flag - Framed 46” x 31 ¼” Japanese Edged Weapons and 2/Lt Mark JacobyOriginal Item: One of a kind. Just purchased from a large military show. This hand painted cloth flag is marked with battle quotes such as "Banzai", and "Good Luck for Bravery". There is a lot of writing on this flag, though it is difficult to read translate due to some of it being in grass writing. Sosho, or 'grass style', is a cursive style of Japanese calligraphy that is thought to reflect wind blowing over grass. Sosho is the most abstract of the