$330
Four American Flags, a large forty-five star flag, c. 1896, made by Horstman of Philadelphia, of machine-sewn wool bunting, with applied cotton stars, and canvas hoist, (losses, stains), 10 x 18 ft.; a machine-sewn, printed cotton flag, probably made c. 1889 when North Dakota was admitted to the Union, (tears, fading), 26 1/2 x 46 in.; a machine-sewn cotton flag with printed canton with forty-nine stars (1912-1959), and sewn stripes, with "AJAX" manufacturer's stamp on the canvas hoist, (minor tears, light stains), 5 x 8 ft.; and a c. 1900 printed woven linen Revenue Cutters flag, the canton with eagle and thirteen stars, and with sixteen vertical stripes, canvas hoist with "Defiance" manufacturer's label, 30 x 48 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-10-28