[FLAGS]. 13-star American Centennial flag. Ca 1876 or after.
Sale 1250 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Nov 30, 2023
10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
Estimate
$500 -
$700
Sold for $2,520
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
[FLAGS]. 13-star American Centennial flag. Ca 1876 or after.
23 x 36 in. wool flag with 13 machine-sewn, double-appliquéd cotton stars arranged in a wreath pattern with central star, flanked by star in each corner (small holes scattered throughout, some toning). Hoist is cotton with 2 brass grommets.
Ca 1876 or after, possibly made in conjunction with the centennial celebration.
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
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