United Kingdom - Flag - Jack Rackham vlag (Calico Jack vlag)

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Cotton Jack Rackham flag (Calico Jack) from the United Kingdom, measuring 59 x 90 cm and in good condition.

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Description from the seller

Cotton Jack Rackham flag, also known as Calico Jack. Jack Rackham was an English pirate who lived around the year 1720, during the Golden Age of Piracy. He earned the nickname Calico Jack because he often wore colorful cotton clothes.
He was a pirate who for a time caused a lot of fear in the Caribbean.
Yet he became famous mainly because there were two women in his crew who fought alongside him on his ship: Anne Bonny and Mary Read.
With both, he is said to have had a romantic relationship.
His story lives on and his name is often associated with the famous pirate flag featuring a skull and two crossed swords.
Size: 59 x 90 cm
The flag is in used condition.

Seller's Story

Hasenbos Militaria has been a trusted name in the world of militaria for over 50 years. What started as Piet Hasenbos's personal collection grew into a specialized family business with broad expertise in military objects from various eras and countries. Piet wanted to turn his passion into his profession, and for years traveled to fairs at home and abroad to share his knowledge and trade militaria. In 2006, his daughter Charito Hasenbos joined the company, and since 2025, his granddaughter Danique has also been actively involved.
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Cotton Jack Rackham flag, also known as Calico Jack. Jack Rackham was an English pirate who lived around the year 1720, during the Golden Age of Piracy. He earned the nickname Calico Jack because he often wore colorful cotton clothes.
He was a pirate who for a time caused a lot of fear in the Caribbean.
Yet he became famous mainly because there were two women in his crew who fought alongside him on his ship: Anne Bonny and Mary Read.
With both, he is said to have had a romantic relationship.
His story lives on and his name is often associated with the famous pirate flag featuring a skull and two crossed swords.
Size: 59 x 90 cm
The flag is in used condition.

Seller's Story

Hasenbos Militaria has been a trusted name in the world of militaria for over 50 years. What started as Piet Hasenbos's personal collection grew into a specialized family business with broad expertise in military objects from various eras and countries. Piet wanted to turn his passion into his profession, and for years traveled to fairs at home and abroad to share his knowledge and trade militaria. In 2006, his daughter Charito Hasenbos joined the company, and since 2025, his granddaughter Danique has also been actively involved.
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Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Title/inscription
Jack Rackham vlag (Calico Jack vlag)
Condition
Good
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Material
Cotton
Sold by
The NetherlandsVerified
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Objects sold
99.24%
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