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Core Headstock Flag

Core Headstock Flag Series with Philippine flag style. print. Pattern. Base Material is Silver Appearance.

The national flag, designed by Emilio Aguinaldo, a philippino general and national hero (1898-1964), consists of two horizontal stripes of equal width in blue and red, covered by a white equilateral triangle on the leech. The centre of the triangle is occupied by a golden sun surrounded by eight main rays. Each of the rays consists of three individual rays. At each corner of the triangle there is also a five-pointed golden star. Each star is arranged in such a way that one of the points points points exactly to the tip of the corner where it is located.
According to official sources, the white triangle stands for equality, the blue field for peace, truth and justice and the red field for patriotism and heroism. The eight rays of the sun represent freedom and the eight provinces where the Philippine Revolution broke out in 1896 against the Spanish colonial power (Batangas, Bulacan, Cavite, Laguna, Manila, Nueva Ecija, Pampanga and Tarlac), and for which martial law was declared at that time. The three stars symbolize the main geographical areas of Luzon, Mindanao and the Visayas archipelago.

 

 

This pin was released again at the HRC Makati Re-Opening in February 2020.

Base material: Gold appearance
Style: Painted
Back print: 5 lines
Back pattern: Hard Rock Cafe logos and crossed guitars
Distribution method: Retail
Release date: 2015 and February 2020 
Original retail price: PHP (€)

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