Original Japanese WWII Hand Painted Cloth Good Luck Flag - 26 ½ x 38” French & Indian War The receiver on the rifle

The receiver on the rifle still has traces of the original receiver markings

for 1943 (Showa 18)

Original metal finish is quite worn

but it is overall solid ind displays wonderfully

Original Japanese WWII Hand Painted Cloth Good Luck Flag - 26 ½ x 38” French & Indian War The receiver on the rifleOriginal Item: One of a kind. Just purchased from a large military auction. This hand painted cloth flag is marked with battle quotes such as "Banzai", and "Good Luck for Bravery". As with many good luck flags, the flag is marked on across the the top with the Japanese phrase , which reads Bu un Chou kyu Inoru ("A prayer that your military fortunes be long lasting.") though it is in the difficult to read translate grass writing. Sosho, or 'grass