Original German WWII 100cm x 170cm Battle Flag by Berliner Fahnenfabrik - Reichskriegsflagge Sharps Rifle Issued to the US Army

Issued to the US Army Signal Corps in WW2

The ensuing rifle had a Schlegelmilch/Mauser action

with the worn portions having a lovely aged brass patina

and operated into the 21st century

For more information please see The Brown Bess: An Identification Guide and Illustrated Study of Britain's Most Famous Musket by Erik Goldstein and Stuart C

Original German WWII 100cm x 170cm Battle Flag by Berliner Fahnenfabrik - Reichskriegsflagge Sharps Rifle Issued to the US ArmyOriginal Item: Only One Available. Reichskriegsflagge (Imperial War Flag) was the official name of the war flag and war ensign used by the German armed forces from 1933 to 1945. Recently acquired at a large military auction, this is without a doubt the most impressive battle flag of the German WW2 era, it measures 39. 4" x 66. 9" or 100cm x 170cm. Constructed of wool with a bright red background with a large white central circle displaying a large