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ARTIFACT:
Nice WWII United States Navy Commissioning Pennant, or "Jack" size 7 - the size usually associated with submarines. The pennant displays seven sewn stars against a rectangle of navy blue and two long pieces of wool, one red and the other white that tapers down and breaks into tails at the end. There is a wartime zinc plated steel grommet and the reverse reads: "COMM PENN 7". This example is from the Portsmouth, New Hampshire area.
VINTAGE:
Circa WWII
SIZE:
Approximately 49-1/2" x 2-1/2" (widest point)
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Wool, zinc plated steel grommet
ATTACHMENT:
Zinc plated steel grommet
MARKINGS:
"COMM PENN 7"
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a US Navy collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MDJX15 LBBEX12/15 SBHEX11/16
CONDITION:
6+ (Fine&emdash;Very Fine): The pennant shows moderate to heavy age wear and moth nips, mild discoloration to fabric, overall fine condition.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
