{"product_id":"vietnam-war-commemorative-flag-of-the-viet-cong-railway-workers-union-of-vietnam-1967","title":"Vietnam War Commemorative Flag of the Viet Cong \u0026 Railway Workers' Union of Vietnam (1967)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"393\" data-end=\"1035\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"393\" data-end=\"461\"\u003eRare Communist Viet Cong commemorative hanging banner flag dated\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"462\" data-end=\"470\"\u003e1967\u003c\/strong\u003e, representing the People’s Liberation Armed Forces of South Vietnam in conjunction with organized labor organizations supporting the revolutionary cause. The red silk field features gold embroidered Vietnamese text translating to: “THE ARMED FORCES OF THE LIBERATION OF SOUTH VIETNAM” (Communist VC Viet Cong) along with “LHCĐGP Southern VIETNAM TRADE UNION Federation – VIETNAM RAILWAY Workers Union.” The central device consists of a wheel cog emblem symbolizing industrial labor, incorporating internal insignia associated with the Southern liberation movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1037\" data-end=\"1776\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"1041\" data-end=\"1167\"\u003eVietnam War Commemorative Flag of the People’s Liberation Armed Forces (Viet Cong) \u0026amp; Vietnam Railway Workers’ Union – 1967\u003c\/strong\u003e is constructed in presentation style rather than field use, retaining gold fringe along three sides and intended for ceremonial display at organizational gatherings, congresses, or recognition events. The date \u003cstrong data-start=\"1378\" data-end=\"1386\"\u003e1967\u003c\/strong\u003e appears beneath the lower inscription, firmly placing the piece within the height of the Vietnam War. The banner remains in very good overall condition, with strong coloration, intact fringe, and clear embroidered detail consistent with its age and ceremonial use. Such formally produced labor-military presentation flags were not mass-issued combat items and are seldom encountered today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1778\" data-end=\"2084\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eA rare and historically significant Vietnam War communist presentation banner that represents the political and military alliance of armed and labor organizations during the conflict. An excellent addition to a serious \u003cstrong data-start=\"1997\" data-end=\"2023\"\u003eVietnam War Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e, particularly one focused on \u003cstrong data-start=\"2053\" data-end=\"2083\"\u003eNorth Vietnamese Militaria\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1778\" data-end=\"2084\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial: \u003c\/strong\u003eFabric\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e North Vietnam\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod: \u003c\/strong\u003eVietnam War\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very Good\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProvenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the estate of US WW2 Flying Tiger Triple Flying Ace David Tex Hill and acquired as a Collection in 2025.  Tex was one of the most respected American aces in the China-Burma-India theater, known for flying P-40s and later P-51s, and becoming the youngest Brigadier General in the Air National Guard after the war.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Buy From Us?\u003cbr data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1057\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Trusted Seller with Excellent Ratings\u003cbr data-start=\"1096\" data-end=\"1099\"\u003e✔ Fast \u0026amp; Secure Shipping\u003cbr data-start=\"1123\" data-end=\"1126\"\u003e✔ Carefully Packed Collectibles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eItem Location: TBD\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Collectors Crossroads ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43347674660938,"sku":"CC#WDV0274","price":500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0272\/8519\/2778\/files\/Vietnam-War-Commemorative-Flag-of-the-Viet-Cong-Railway-Workers-Union-of-Vietnam-1967.jpg?v=1774539502","url":"https:\/\/collectorscrossroads.com\/products\/vietnam-war-commemorative-flag-of-the-viet-cong-railway-workers-union-of-vietnam-1967","provider":"Collectors Crossroads ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}