$400
AMERICAN 15 STAR SILK FLAG, 24" X 39":All silk. Appears to be machine stitched. #51.320.1 in ink along border. This flag is a replica of the "Star Spangled Banner" flag. The Star Spangled Banner flag was the only flag to have 15 stripes as well as 15 stars. All other U.S. flags have 13 stripes. The original "Star Spangled Banner" flag became the U.S. flag on May 1st. 1795. The circa on the flag we are auctioning off is early to mid 20th. Century. This flag is completely machine stitched and the stars have been applied by zigzag stitching. TW 6-11-14
Auctioneer:
Dumouchelle Art Galleries
Date:
2014-06-13