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Lot 37
Battle of Gettysburg 50th anniversary reunion encampment souvenir pennant. 1913. 
Sale 964 - The Civil War Collection of James C. Frasca
Nov 12, 2021 10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$200 - 300
Price Realized
$594
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Battle of Gettysburg 50th anniversary reunion encampment souvenir pennant. 1913. 

22 1/2 in. lg. wool pennant featuring blue field with gold stenciled eagle, "1913," and "SOUVENIR," bordered with red and white stripes (some light discoloration and wear to gold stenciling, vibrant colors, pennant fully intact). Vertical edge enclosed in red metal strip split at center, retaining original light blue ties. Shield-form paper label affixed at center reads, "50TH ANNIVERSARY / OUR UNITED BOYS / OF THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG” and features illustrations of a northern and southern soldier shaking hands and crossed northern and southern flags.

Provenance: Pennant purchased at the same time and from the same individual as the blanket listed in lot 36. Photocopied documentation included with lot. 

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