Club pennat, Hallescher

Product detailed description

Condition: found, solid

Dimensions: height : 24 cm

Original club pennant of Hallescher Fussballclub Chemie, made of textile with single-sided printing. Halle is a city in Saxony-Anhalt in former GDR and had a strong tradition in chemical industry. Hallescher FC Chemie (also known as HFC Chemie) was a significant football club in East Germany and the name "Chemie" refers to connection with local chemical industry. East German football clubs often bore names according to industrial sectors or sponsoring enterprises. The club was among the established teams of the East German league and had a loyal fan base. After German reunification in 1990, the club underwent transformation and changes. Single-sided printing of the pennant ensured practical use for fans. Rare memorabilia for collectors of East German football souvenirs, Halle fans, or enthusiasts of GDR football history and industrial sports clubs.