Two Vietnam-era flags: a 50-star American flag, measuring approximately 60 x 35, exhibiting substantial wear including several large tears and holes toward the bottom, with accompanying letter of provenance reading: "U.S. 50 Star flag flown over Navy Seal compound on border between North Vietnam-South Vietnam-and Laos. Flag cut down off flag pole at last minute as compound was over run. Flag saved by Seal Team 2 member Dennis Woods"; and an Australian flag, measuring approximately 36 x 20, exhibiting scattered small holes, with accompanying letter of provenance reading: "The Australian flag was purchased by me in Sydney, Australia in 1970. It was hung in our troop officer's club—B Troop, 1st Sqdn 9th Air Cav—1st Cav Div (Air Mobile) at Bearcat, RVN, then in my room at Bien Hoa. I was a CW-3 AH-1G 'Cobra' attack helicopter aircraft commander for B 1/9, 1st Cav Div…I was with B 1/9 from 29 Nov 69 thru Dec 71."
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