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Car Pennant of the Commander of the Honved Kossuth Academy 1948-1949 (Hungary) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Car Pennant of the Commander of the Honved Kossuth Academy 1948-1949 (Hungary) Shot Glass 1.5oz

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Car Pennant of the Commander of the Honved Kossuth Academy 1948-1949 (Hungary) Shot Glass 1.5oz

Nested crimson chevrons and a red six-pointed star sit on a white pennant lettered K.A., a flat vector record of the command flag used at a Hungarian military academy during 1948 and 1949.

Visual Elements & Composition

The pennant is largely white, with crimson and forest green forming the nested chevron outline. The red six-pointed star sits at the centre and draws attention first. Near-black initials K.A. appear in a small block, identifying the academy without competing with the emblem. The composition is symmetrical and restrained, with each colour occupying a clearly separate shape and no decorative detail beyond the pennant itself.

Meaning & Symbolism

This flag identified the leadership of the Honvéd Kossuth Academy during the late 1940s. Command pennants on vehicles let an officer's authority be read from a distance, and the chevrons and star carry that function in a compact, legible form. The initials connect the flag to the academy itself, a military institution at a time when Hungary was rebuilding its armed forces. The palette of white, red and green belongs to the heraldic tradition that Hungarian state and military insignia drew on in this era.

Shaped for the Hand

A shot glass is small and held close, so the pennant is viewed at arm's length, with the star near the eye and the chevrons framing it toward the rim. The clear glass lets the white field show through whatever is poured, and the design comes into view afresh as the glass is turned. It is made to be lifted and passed round rather than admired from across a room.

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Compact, heavy-based shot glasses made from clear, restaurant-grade glass. One standard size (1.5 oz / ≈44.3 ml) — sturdy, stack-friendly, and built to handle frequent service without fuss.

These shot glasses feel solid in the hand thanks to a thick, weighty base that keeps them steady on busy bar tops. The walls are even and clear, giving a nice, unobstructed view of the pour; the rim is smoothed for comfortable sipping.

They’re engineered for regular use: consistent dimensions, dependable weight, and a simple silhouette that suits both casual venues and more formal tasting counters. Designed to perform rather than show off.

  • Material: 100% clear glass for pure clarity and clean presentation.
  • Capacity: 1.5 oz (≈44.3 ml) — standard shot measure.
  • Base: heavy solid glass base that reduces tipping and improves balance.
  • Construction: restaurant-grade durability for frequent handling and washing.
  • Print-ready: suitable for single-sided print applications that withstand typical use.

Perfect for quick pours, samplers, and neat shots. Their compact footprint makes them easy to place on trays and tasting lines, while the heavier base keeps things steady during service.

  1. Bar service: quick, consistent pours — less wobble when carrying a tray of shots.
  2. Tastings: uniform size is handy for sampling flights or spirit tastings.
  3. Events: robust enough for pop-ups, festivals, and busy bartending shifts.

Storage tip: store upright and avoid tight stacking to protect rims and preserve clarity.

Dishwasher-safe for everyday cleaning — place on the top rack and use a normal household cycle. Repeated exposure to very high commercial temperatures can shorten glass life, so choose gentler programs where practical.

When you want to extend clarity and finish: hand-wash with warm water, a mild detergent, and a soft cloth; dry right away to avoid water spots. Handle by the body (not the rim) to reduce accidental chipping.

One size only: 1.5 oz (≈44.3 ml). Use the dimensions below for shelving, packaging, or tray planning.

Size guide

All measurements are product dimensions in inches.

1.5 oz
Height (in) 2.40
Top diameter (in) 1.40

Note: dimensions are nominal; small manufacturing tolerances may apply. Allow a margin if precise stacking or packaging is required.