Old UK Flag

For those of you that are history buffs, or interested in your descendancy there is no better flag you can buy than that of the “union Jack” or the old UK flag. This flag has flown in many places from as far away as Hong Kong to Canada. What ever your affiliation, if you want a classic flag for your collection, then you need to buy this old UK flag.

The UK flag represents a time when many called themselves a part of the British realm, a part of the colonies that were united with Britain in it’s former glory, a time when Britain was a commercial force to be reckoned with and to be taken seriously. Fly her proudly from your home or at any sporting event!

The old UK flag was at one time flown by many countries, even Canada few this national flag known to all as the Union Flag or by its famous nickname the Union Jack. It is now only officially flown from the Union of Ireland, Scotland and Great Britain. The flag was created in 1801 and is made of the St George cross, which is the patron saint of England. The cross is edged in white and placed on a red background.

The flag is an adaptation of the British flag used in the middle ages when England went on the crusades. It is said that this is the first flag to ever use the St. George Cross.