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Lot 509
[FLAGS]. Civil War 34-star American flag converted into a 44-star flag. 1861 to 1890.
Sale 2057 - American Historical Ephemera and Photography
Oct 25, 2024
10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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2,500
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[FLAGS]. Civil War 34-star American flag converted into a 44-star flag. 1861 to 1890.
90 x 176 in. flag comprised of 34-single appliqued hand-sewn cotton "peek a boo" stars with 10 later double appliqued cotton stars on a three-part wool bunting canton, hand-sewn wool bunting stripes. Linen hoist retains rope.
Provenance: The collection of Jeffrey Kenneth Kohn, MD.
Provenance
Collection of Jeffrey Kenneth Kohn, MD.