WWII WAIHO Pennant

Ship pennant flag from the HMNZS Waiho, which was commissioned into service with the Royal New Zealand Navy on June 3rd, 1944. 

The Waiho was a minesweeper, and was named after the Waiho River on the west coast of New Zealand’s South Island. 

Nylon and wool bunting

Original cord running through the header

Applique lettering with heavy embroidered edges around letters

Some holes, but great shape for its age and historical importance.

Suitable for framing

1940's 

35" by 17"