Original Imperial Japanese WWII Navy Vice Admiral Canvas Rising Sun Flag - 64" x 96" U.S. Artwork & Posters Just received and we'd all

Just received and we'd all love to know the back story behind this item

Nice and tight with good working action

Rate of fire (normal): 18 rpm

Overall condition is good with signs of use and age

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Original Imperial Japanese WWII Navy Vice Admiral Canvas Rising Sun Flag - 64" x 96" U.S. Artwork & Posters Just received and we'd allOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Rising Sun Flag design was originally used by feudal warlords in Japan during the Edo period. On May 15, 1870, as a policy of the Meiji government, it was adopted as the war flag of the Imperial Japanese Army, and on October 7, 1889, it was adopted as the naval ensign of the Imperial Japanese Navy. The vice admiral flag and rear admiral flags were used from January 4, 1897 until end of World War II. The old vice