Germany, Federal Republic. A National Ensign, American-Made Example Archive 1939 and awarded for meritorious

1939 and awarded for meritorious services to the national economy and foreign trade

V (DES) Vaux

circumscribed by an inscription of “DEUTSCHE TATKRAFT” (“GERMAN SPIRIT”) and “IN 80 STUNDEN” (“IN 80 HOURS”)

with central initials “DASV”

Germany, Federal Republic. A National Ensign, American-Made Example Archive 1939 and awarded for meritorious(Fahne). A well preserved national ensign of the Federal Republic of Germany, of multi piece and multi coloured cotton construction, consisting of an equal parts black, red, and golden yellow base, bearing a double sided national emblem consisting of a golden yellow shield overlaid by a multi piece black and red German national eagle, the hoist edge reinforced with a layer of white cotton, the reverse of the hoist border stamped with an inscription of