A Luftwaffe Artillery (Flak) 26Th Regiment Command Car Flag Auction was unwilling to remain in

was unwilling to remain in polluted Essen in Villa Hügel

"1895" Clasp on the ribbon

the desperate fighting around Ypres

Highly desirable Crosses by this maker were known to be favorites of German WWI flying aces like Oswald Boelcke

with label

A Luftwaffe Artillery (Flak) 26Th Regiment Command Car Flag Auction was unwilling to remain inCentral horizontal red cotton panel flanked by black cotton panels on either side, with the number "26" in black embroidery in the centre on the obverse, reverse with matching red and cotton panels but without inscriptions, stitched in place around a four sided aluminum frame with angular support and measuring 200 mm x 305 mm, attached to the 425 mm long aluminum car flag pole via two brackets, the brackets held in place by two screws each, the pole