Auction 52, Are You Feeling Lucky? March 17th, 2026
Tue, Mar 17, 2026 12:00PM EDT
Lot 5
Vintage East Germany DDR Flag with State Emblem
Estimate: $200 - $400
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $150 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $4,000 | $500 |
| $15,000 | $1,000 |
| $50,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
Offered is a vintage East Germany flag featuring the tricolor design of black, red, and gold horizontal bands with the central state emblem. The emblem consists of a hammer and compass surrounded by a wreath of grain, symbolizing workers and intellectuals within the German Democratic Republic.
This large format example displays bold coloration and prominent central insignia, making it suitable for historical display, collection, or educational use. East German flags with the state emblem were used from 1959 until German reunification in 1990.
Dimensions
132x49in
Condition Report
Fair vintage condition. Visible wrinkling, creasing, and surface wear consistent with age and prior display. Minor discoloration and edge wear may be present. Please review images carefully for overall condition.
East Germany flag, DDR flag, German Democratic Republic, communist flag, Cold War memorabilia, vintage political flag, hammer and compass emblem, historical banner, German history collectible, large fabric flag
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Items must be picked up within 10 business days following the auction. Items not
collected within this timeframe will be placed in storage at a fee of $10.00 per item per day.