Japanese Good Luck Flag.

Japanese yosegaki hinomaru or good luck flag. Approx 83 x 68cms printed on silk with two leather reinforced corners and cotton ties. This example is covered in a large number of characters in different hands with prominent larger characters forming the exhortation ' Ki Buun Chokyu ' translating as ' I pray that your military fortunes are long lasting.' Prominent red ' chop ' to one corner. Both leather corner reinforcements and ties are intact with some very minor contemporary staining and fold marks. Good large example.

Code: 11474