ZFC3413
Germany, 3rd Reich, H. Vpfl. 1939 Food Bag
Sub-collection: GermanGermany, 3rd Reich, H. Vpfl. (Heeres Verpflegung), "Army Food Supply" burlap sack. So pervasive was the use of the national eagle in the 3rd Reich that they were used on everything from the resplendent to the rugged, including burlap sacks. This example, dated 1939, is marked "H. Vpfl." Is from early in the war. Although created for food supply, in practice, they were actually used to hold almost anything.
ZFC Noteworthy Flag
Hoist & Fly | |
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| Width of Hoist | 27 |
| Length of Fly | 48 |
Stars | |
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| Are there stars on obverse? | no |
| Are there stars on reverse? | no |
Stripes | |
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| Has a Blood Stripe? | no |
Crest/Emblem | |
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| Description of Crest/Emblem | German 3rd Reich Eagle - military |
Stitching | |
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| Stitching | Machine |
Thread | |
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| Type of Thread | needs analysis |
| Thread Material | needs analysis |
Attachment | |
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| Comments on Method of Attachmen | Sack |
| Method of Attachment | NONE |
Applica | |
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| Applique Sides | Double Faced = Reads correctly on both sides |
Documentation | |
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| Documents |
All original documents and drawings are held in the Zaricor Flag Collection Archives.
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| Drawings |
All original documents and drawings are held in the Zaricor Flag Collection Archives.
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Condition | |
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| Condition | Fair |
| Damage | USED, soiled, worn with large hole |
| Displayable | yes |
Date | |
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| Date | 1933-1945 |