State Flag and Ensign 1882-1948 (British North Borneo, Malaysia) (original) (raw)


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North Borneo Blue Ensign, 5 Jan 1882 - 30 Jan 1903

[[State Flag and Ensign 1882-1948 (North Borneo, Malaysia)]](../images/m/my%5Fnb1882b.gif)1:2 image by Martin Grieve, 7 June 2008
Flag adopted 5th January 1882, abolished 24th October 1949

In the Admiralty Flag Book 1889 the lion faces the fly but is changed to face the hoist in a 1902 amendment. I think that this was probably to correct an error in the book and not a change in the design of the flag.
David Prothero, 4 January 2001

North Borneo Blue Ensign 1903-1948

[[State Flag and Ensign 1882-1948 (North Borneo, Malaysia)]](../images/m/my%5Fnb1903b.gif)1:2 image by Martin Grieve, 7 June 2008