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House flag, Socony Mobil Co. Inc Long Caption: The house flag of Socony Mobil Co. Inc, New York. A white swallow-tailed burgee with blue borders. There is a red, winged horse with a red stripe below in the centre. The flag is made of nylon with a cotton hoist and is machine sewn. A terylene halyard is attached. The Pegasus flag was introduced shortly after the merger between Mobil and Standard Oil in 1931. Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Pope Collection. We regret that Museum enquiries have not been able to identify the owner of the flag's emblem and would welcome any information that would help us update our records. Object: AAA0368 Artist: unknown Date: 1955-1967 Medium: synthetic fibre; cotton; machine sewn Size: 1143 mm x 1905 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.