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Nautical Signal Flag Pillows by Skipjack

Nautical signal flag pillows Letters "Z" and "K" made from actual vintage signal flags.
Skipjack Nautical Wares once again offers nautical flag pillows made from vintage ship's signal flags! We've picked through our vast collection of authentic vintage signal flags and have selected the best to make these colorful signal flag pillows- perfect nautical decor for your yacht, coastal home and nautical living.  Each nautical flag pillow is made of cotton blend with like trim and zippered  for easy removal of dacron filled pillow insert.  Solid colored back in contrasting color. Machine washable- lay flat to dry. Measures 20" X 20."  Includes dacron pillow insert.
Nautical signal flag pillow showing the back side in navy blue canvas.
*These are made from authentic ship's signal flags  measuring 4' X 6' or larger. This is a limited production item made here in Olde Towne Portsmouth and available pillows for sale can be found on our webstore at Skipjack Nautical Wares Nautical Living-Decorative Accessories.


Vintage ship's signal flags, pennants and country flags.

We also have a large selection of authentic vintage ship's signal flags, pennants and country flags here at Skipjack Nautical Wares. Most flags are made of cotton blends, but we also have a small selection of flags made of nylon.  These flags typically measure 4' X 6' or larger. Occasionally we have vintage flags in smaller sizes. Let us know what flags you are looking for. We sell vintage flags for $15.00 each (all sizes) and can be shipped via priority mail for $10.70 (up to three flags can be combined for shipping at the one flat rate).  You can E-mail us at askus@skipjacknauticalwares.com  or give us a call at (757) 399-5012.  Click here to go to Skipjack's Nautical Living home page.


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