original WWII German DDAC Automobile Club Fender Pennant

$190.00
Solomon, Kansas
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Description

This is a high-quality, authentic period pennant for Der Deutschlands Automobil-Club (DDAC), the primary German motoring organization active between 1933 and 1945. These triangular flags were used as fender ornaments for club members' private vehicles, representing a unique intersection of mid-century automotive culture and historical memorabilia.

Item Details

  • Organization: DDAC (Der Deutschlands Automobil-Club)
  • Type: Vehicle Fender Pennant / Car Flag
  • Material: Heavyweight cotton/linen blend
  • Design: Features the classic DDAC eagle emblem with central lettering and a bold red and black cross design on a white field.
  • Attachment: Original mounting cord still intact.

Condition Report

  • Authenticity: Shows correct period construction and age-appropriate materials.
  • Visuals: The colors remain distinct. There is some localized staining and foxing consistent with an item of this age that was likely stored in a garage or attic environment.
  • Integrity: No significant tears or fraying along the edges; the stitching remains tight and secure.

Collector’s Note

​This item is offered strictly as a historical artifact for collectors of automotive history, militaria, or mid-century textiles. It serves as a primary source document of organization-based motoring clubs from the 1930s and 40s.

Seller Disclaimer: This item is sold for historical, educational, and collector purposes only. We do not support or condone the ideologies represented by the symbols on historical artifacts.

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