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Isle of Man 1930s Era Cotton Flag with Stitched Panels
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Isle of Man 1930s Era Cotton Flag with Stitched Panels

1920 - 1940
For Sale by Kings-Lane
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A large double sided antique cotton Isle of Man flag 1920s/30's era with hand stitched panels - The three legs symbol is known in Manx as ny tree cassyn 'the three legs'

Found in used but good condition with wear / tears to the rope bearing and leading edges this is still a highly decorative piece that would look stunning in a frame - please see the photographs.

Approx Measurements:

Length: 84" (7') / 214cm

Width: 42" (3.5') / 107cm

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Shipping & Packaging:

All our items are well packaged using a double-walled "box-in-a-box" method to guarantee safe transit. Dispatch is usually within 2 working days (often faster) via fully tracked and insured Royal Mail delivery services.

UK mainland: Delivery fees are applied at checkout

Europe: & Rest of World: Please contact us for a quote prior to payment

Transit Damage Protocol:

Please inspect the items immediately upon arrival. In the highly unlikely event of transit damage, it must be reported to us with photographic evidence within 48 hours of delivery so we can process a valid insurance claim.

Statutory Returns (UK/EU Consumers):

You possess a statutory right to cancel and return this purchase for any reason within 14 days of delivery. The buyer is entirely responsible for arranging and paying for secure, fully insured and tracked return postage.

Return Condition & Risk:

Returned items remain the financial responsibility of the buyer until safely signed for by us. Items must arrive in their exact original condition. Any return transit damage due to poor packaging may result in a deduction of up to 100% of the refund value under the Consumer Rights Act 2015.

Trade / B2B Transactions:

Transactions conducted on an explicit dealer-to-dealer or trade basis are final and exempt from standard distance-selling "change-of-mind" returns.

Simultaneous Listings:

Our unique items are listed across multiple channels simultaneously. In the rare event of a synchronized double-sale, the item will be awarded to the earliest checkout timestamp, and the secondary buyer will be issued an immediate 100% refund via Stripe or your original payment method.

Date of Manufacture

Kings-Lane has dated this 1930s Isle of Man Flag to the 1930s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
107cm (42.13")
Width
214cm (84.25")
Reference Numbers
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SA1236934
Description
A large double sided antique cotton Isle of Man flag 1920s/30's era with hand stitched panels - The three legs symbol is known in Manx as ny tree cassyn 'the three legs'
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Found in used but good condition with wear / tears to the rope bearing and leading edges this is still a highly decorative piece that would look stunning in a frame - please see the photographs.
Kings-Lane
fig 1. A 1930s red cotton flag featuring the stitched white and yellow Triskelion emblem of the Isle of Man.
fig 1. Isle of Man 1930s Era Cotton Flag with Stitched Panels

Approx Measurements:

Length: 84" (7') / 214cm

Width: 42" (3.5') / 107cm

Delivery, Returns & Terms of Sale

Shipping & Packaging:

All our items are well packaged using a double-walled "box-in-a-box" method to guarantee safe transit. Dispatch is usually within 2 working days (often faster) via fully tracked and insured Royal Mail delivery services.

fig 2. A 1930s red cotton flag featuring the stitched white and yellow Triskelion emblem of the Isle of Man.
fig 2. Isle of Man 1930s Era Cotton Flag with Stitched Panels

UK mainland: Delivery fees are applied at checkout

Europe: & Rest of World: Please contact us for a quote prior to payment

Transit Damage Protocol:

Please inspect the items immediately upon arrival. In the highly unlikely event of transit damage, it must be reported to us with photographic evidence within 48 hours of delivery so we can process a valid insurance claim.

fig 3. A 1930s red cotton flag featuring the stitched white and yellow Triskelion emblem of the Isle of Man.
fig 3. Isle of Man 1930s Era Cotton Flag with Stitched Panels

Statutory Returns (UK/EU Consumers):

You possess a statutory right to cancel and return this purchase for any reason within 14 days of delivery. The buyer is entirely responsible for arranging and paying for secure, fully insured and tracked return postage.

fig 4. A 1930s red cotton flag featuring the stitched white and yellow Triskelion emblem of the Isle of Man.
fig 4. Isle of Man 1930s Era Cotton Flag with Stitched Panels

Return Condition & Risk:

Returned items remain the financial responsibility of the buyer until safely signed for by us. Items must arrive in their exact original condition. Any return transit damage due to poor packaging may result in a deduction of up to 100% of the refund value under the Consumer Rights Act 2015.

fig 5. A 1930s red cotton flag featuring the stitched white and yellow Triskelion emblem of the Isle of Man.
fig 5. Isle of Man 1930s Era Cotton Flag with Stitched Panels

Trade / B2B Transactions:

Transactions conducted on an explicit dealer-to-dealer or trade basis are final and exempt from standard distance-selling "change-of-mind" returns.

Simultaneous Listings:

Our unique items are listed across multiple channels simultaneously. In the rare event of a synchronized double-sale, the item will be awarded to the earliest checkout timestamp, and the secondary buyer will be issued an immediate 100% refund via Stripe or your original payment method.

Date of Manufacture

Kings-Lane has dated this 1930s Isle of Man Flag to the 1930s.

Height
107cm (42.13")
Width
214cm (84.25")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1236934
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A 1930s red cotton flag featuring the stitched white and yellow Triskelion emblem of the Isle of Man.
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Archive I A 1930s red cotton flag featuring the stitched white and yellow Triskelion emblem of the Isle of Man.

Isle of Man 1930s Era Cotton Flag with Stitched Panels

Archive II A 1930s red cotton flag featuring the stitched white and yellow Triskelion emblem of the Isle of Man. View II
Archive III A 1930s red cotton flag featuring the stitched white and yellow Triskelion emblem of the Isle of Man. View III
Archive IV A 1930s red cotton flag featuring the stitched white and yellow Triskelion emblem of the Isle of Man. View IV
Archive V A 1930s red cotton flag featuring the stitched white and yellow Triskelion emblem of the Isle of Man. View V
Archive VI A 1930s red cotton flag featuring the stitched white and yellow Triskelion emblem of the Isle of Man. View VI
Archive VII A 1930s red cotton flag featuring the stitched white and yellow Triskelion emblem of the Isle of Man. View VII
Archive VIII A 1930s red cotton flag featuring the stitched white and yellow Triskelion emblem of the Isle of Man. View VIII
Archive IX A 1930s red cotton flag featuring the stitched white and yellow Triskelion emblem of the Isle of Man. View IX
Archive X A 1930s red cotton flag featuring the stitched white and yellow Triskelion emblem of the Isle of Man. View X
Archive XI A 1930s red cotton flag featuring the stitched white and yellow Triskelion emblem of the Isle of Man. View XI
Archive XII A 1930s red cotton flag featuring the stitched white and yellow Triskelion emblem of the Isle of Man. View XII
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A 1930s red cotton flag featuring the stitched white and yellow Triskelion emblem of the Isle of Man.
Isle of Man 1930s era cotton flag with stitched panels
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A 1930s red cotton flag featuring the stitched white and yellow Triskelion emblem of the Isle of Man.
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  • ObjectFlags
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • Style1930s
  • MaterialCotton
  • ColourRed
  • MotifsTriskelion emblem, Stitched applique panels, Armoured legs design
  • SizeH 107 cm (42 in) x W 214 cm (84 in)

This double-sided cotton flag from the 1930s displays the traditional Isle of Man triskelion emblem. The design consists of three armoured legs in white with yellow details, centring on a yellow hip joint and wearing shoes with spurs, set against a deep red background. The construction utilises hand-stitched applique panels of fabric with visible vertical seams running across the field, alongside wear and small tears along the edges. The piece measures 107 cm high by 214 cm wide. Display options for this flag include hanging it stretched flat inside a large wooden frame or mounting it directly on a wall. It suits placement above a sideboard in a gentleman's library or a home study, bringing historical character to a traditional interior space. The cotton material and sewn construction reflect period flag-making techniques, offering a textile decorative object for collectors of insular memorabilia and heraldic items.

The Triskelion motif, featuring three joined armoured legs, has been the heraldic emblem of the Isle of Man since the thirteenth century. Traditional flags from the early twentieth century utilised this motif rendered in stitched fabric panels rather than modern printing techniques.

Flags from the interwar period were typically constructed from woven cotton or wool bunting. Decorative elements such as emblems and borders were sewn using pieced applique panels and reinforced cotton stitching.

Authentic flags of this period display natural fibre stitching, layered fabric construction, and age-consistent fading or patination. They lack modern synthetic threads, machine-overlocked edges, or printed nylon materials.

Vintage flags can be mounted in custom UV-protective float frames and displayed as framed textile art. Placing framed textiles on neutral walls creates an architectural focal point in contemporary or traditional rooms.

Cotton flags should be kept away from direct sunlight and high humidity to prevent dye degradation. Cleaning should be undertaken by a professional textile conservator, avoiding washing or heat ironing.
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