Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Vehicle Standard Of Grand Admiral Karl Dönitz Auction repair evident along the seams)

repair evident along the seams)

Purchased directly from the family

51 mm x 77

2 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension)

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Vehicle Standard Of Grand Admiral Karl Dönitz Auction repair evident along the seams)This is the flag belonging to the Inspector Admiral of the Navy of the Greater German Reich with the Rank of Grand Admiral (Karl Dnitz). It is constructed of white cotton linen with a multi coloured print on the obverse, depicting a black cross patte in the centre, with crossed Field Marshal's batons, and a national eagle clutching a mobile swastika superimposed onto the cross. All four edges of the flag feature a dual ply hem, with the hoist edge