BACKGROUND: The DDAC, "Der Deutsche Automobil-Club" (The German Automobile-Club), was instituted in September of 1933 by NSKK Korpsführer Adolf Hühnlein as an independent organization that was similar to the American Automobile Association. The club consisted of personnel who owned a car, and who were not members of the NSKK.

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: A canvas construction pennant, 34cm across with a 21cm tall hoist edge. Machine embroidered to both sides of its white field is a black eagle, with "D.D.A.C." to its breast, and a mobile swastika within a red circle in its talons. The eagle and swastika are surrounded by a dual oval, from whose cardinal points extend red machine embroidered bands with black edging immediately beyond them. The edges of the pennant are reinforced with double stitching, and its hoist edge has a 3/4" wide tunnel loop sewn to it which is leather covered. Pennant comes with its original 40cm tall vehicle attachment pole with metal "D.D.A.C." eagle to its top. Pole retains 99% of it original nickel/silver plate. Pennant has been period mounted on an 8cm x 8cm x 3cm marble base. Very nice.

GRADE ****                             PRICE $565.00