Original U.S. WWII Battle of Guadalcanal Captured Japanese Flag in Frame with Written Provenance Category_MG 34 Accessories and general effect of a

and general effect of a large scale bombing will be another disruption of normal facilities

A fine example with a multi-fullered blade with back-to-back man on the moon face proof marks on either side

They are nearly identical to WWII issue M40's

the M-42 design was put into production because it was significantly quicker to manufacture

The back cover is wood and carved with a design and reads KRAKAU 1941

Original U.S. WWII Battle of Guadalcanal Captured Japanese Flag in Frame with Written Provenance Category_MG 34 Accessories and general effect of aOriginal Item: One of a kind. This notarized letter, which is included with the purchase of this magnificent framed captured flag, from the Veteran's son perfectly describes rarity of this flag. This letter is to commemorate my Dad, Frederick Louis Lochbihler and his service to our country in World War II. My Dad entered active duty in 1941 as a 2nd Lieutenant in the 2nd Battalion, 132 Infantry, CO. H. He was promoted to 1st Lieutenant in 1942. In