Own a preserved piece of historic military academy tradition.

This authentic 1950s Virginia Military Institute vintage wool felt pennant captures the discipline, honor, and enduring legacy of one of America’s oldest military colleges. Carefully sourced and professionally framed, this rare collectible transforms historic school memorabilia into timeless wall décor.

Each pennant is displayed in a museum-style frame with U/V-protective glass and a precision-cut mat, preserving the wool felt while highlighting its original vintage character. Natural aging, texture, and patina make every piece uniquely one-of-a-kind — these are not reproductions.

Details

• Frame size: 9" × 14"
• Pennant size: 4" × 9"
• Material: Vintage wool felt pennant
• Frame options: Black, Mahogany or Light Wood
• Protection: U/V protective glass with cut mat

Perfect For

• VMI alumni and cadets
• Military families and veterans
• Graduation and commissioning gifts
• Offices, libraries, and heritage-inspired spaces

Felt college pennants became popular in the early 1900s alongside the rise of collegiate athletics and campus traditions. Often distributed at important events and games, these pennants became lasting symbols of institutional pride. This piece represents a preserved moment in the history of Virginia Military Institute.

Not a reproduction. A real story. A real era. A real collectible.

Note: Placement of the pennant in the frame may vary slightly due to its handmade vintage nature.