Original U.S. WWII US Navy Mare Island Nautical Pennant and Signal Flag Lot - 5 Items Century Flak-Bait returned to the United

Flak-Bait returned to the United States on December 7

The shell doesn’t appear to have been repainted and it has retained quite a bit with only a small amount of wear to it

Blade Style: Single Edge Knife with Fuller

Pulling this arm down pulls back the spring so that you can drop in a fresh flint

A Chinese Pagoda design surrounds the touch-hole and was cast into the cannon at the time of manufacture probably in early 1800s

Original U.S. WWII US Navy Mare Island Nautical Pennant and Signal Flag Lot - 5 Items Century Flak-Bait returned to the UnitedOriginal Items: Only One Lot of 5 Available. The use of flags for communication between ships dates back to the 17th century. Back then, ships would use flags to signal their identities, affiliations, and intentions. Nautical flags were initially used in ancient military encounters to signal actions to other fleet members. Not only would these flags be used for communication purposes, they also had flags to signify the others in the formation that