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Antique 48 Star Flag

Early 20thc 48 Star Flag Hand Crochet Pillow
Early 20thc 48 Star Flag Hand Crochet Pillow

Early 20thc 48 Star Flag Hand Crochet Pillow

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H 12 in W 8 in D 5 in

Early 20thc 48 Star Flag Hand Crochet Pillow

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This fine hand crochet 48 star flag pillow is made with a blue velvet background or frame front and

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Early 20th Century American Adirondack Antique 48 Star Flag

Materials

Wool

48 Star Oil Cloth Flag on Linen Backing
48 Star Oil Cloth Flag on Linen Backing

48 Star Oil Cloth Flag on Linen Backing

$716Sale Price|20% Off

H 14 in W 17.5 in D 1 in

48 Star Oil Cloth Flag on Linen Backing

Located in Los Angeles, CA

48 star flag is made from a vintage oil cloth sewn on vintage linen. The frame is a custom made

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Early 20th Century American Other Antique 48 Star Flag

Materials

Linen, Wood

Patriotic 48-Star American Flag Folding Fan
Patriotic 48-Star American Flag Folding Fan

Patriotic 48-Star American Flag Folding Fan

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H 17 in W 22.5 in D 2.5 in

Patriotic 48-Star American Flag Folding Fan

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

guard. The 48-star flag had a fly date of 47 years, from July 4, 1912 to July 3, 1958. Prior to the

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Early 20th Century Antique 48 Star Flag

Materials

Paper

Antique 1912 Wool 48-Star American Flag, Rare Pre-Standard Collectible
Antique 1912 Wool 48-Star American Flag, Rare Pre-Standard Collectible

Antique 1912 Wool 48-Star American Flag, Rare Pre-Standard Collectible

Located in Doha, QA

New Mexico and Arizona as the 47th and 48th states. Some 48-star flags were produced in anticipation

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Early 20th Century American Antique 48 Star Flag

Materials

Wool

48 Star Antique American Flag, with Hand-Crocheted Stars, ca 1917-1918
48 Star Antique American Flag, with Hand-Crocheted Stars, ca 1917-1918

48 Star Antique American Flag, with Hand-Crocheted Stars, ca 1917-1918

Located in York County, PA

of age. This little homemade flag was most likely constructed at the very beginning of the 48 star

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Early 20th Century American Antique 48 Star Flag

Materials

Cotton

48 Stars Canted to the Right, and Dancing Stars to the Left, ca 1912-1918
48 Stars Canted to the Right, and Dancing Stars to the Left, ca 1912-1918

48 Stars Canted to the Right, and Dancing Stars to the Left, ca 1912-1918

Located in York County, PA

shape (5-pointed). Before 1912, 48 star flags were sometimes produced in anticipation of the future

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1910s American Antique 48 Star Flag

Materials

Cotton

Large Dramatic Circular Fan, ca 1917-1918
Large Dramatic Circular Fan, ca 1917-1918

Large Dramatic Circular Fan, ca 1917-1918

Price Upon Request

H 41.5 in W 39.25 in D 4 in

Large Dramatic Circular Fan, ca 1917-1918

Located in York County, PA

than the diameter of the fan, are ebonized (painted black). The 48 star flag became official on July

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1910s American Antique 48 Star Flag

Materials

Paper

38 Star Parade Flag with Whimsical 6-Pointed Stars, Colorado Statehood
38 Star Parade Flag with Whimsical 6-Pointed Stars, Colorado Statehood

38 Star Parade Flag with Whimsical 6-Pointed Stars, Colorado Statehood

Located in York County, PA

note that a single copy of a 48 star parade flag is known with 8-pointed stars. The reason behind the

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Late 19th Century American Antique 48 Star Flag

Materials

Cotton

Ohio State Parade Flag with a Civil War Veterans Overprint
Ohio State Parade Flag with a Civil War Veterans Overprint

Ohio State Parade Flag with a Civil War Veterans Overprint

Located in York County, PA

interest to note that a sister variety of 48 star parade flag is known, printed on the same fabric, that

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1920s American Antique 48 Star Flag

Materials

Cotton

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Antique 48 Star Flag, 1912-1914
Antique 48 Star Flag, 1912-1914

Antique 48 Star Flag, 1912-1914

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H 14 in W 14 in D 1 in

Antique 48 Star Flag, 1912-1914

Located in Acworth, GA

Antique 48 star flag 1912-1914. This star arrangement was only used for two years. Starched gauze

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1910s American American Classical Antique 48 Star Flag

Materials

Linen

Antique 48 Star Flag, circa 1912-1914
Antique 48 Star Flag, circa 1912-1914

Antique 48 Star Flag, circa 1912-1914

Unavailable

H 13 in W 10 in D 1 in

Antique 48 Star Flag, circa 1912-1914

Located in Acworth, GA

Antique 48 star flag, circa 1912-1914. This star arrangement was only used for two years. Museum

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1910s American American Classical Antique 48 Star Flag

Materials

Linen

Crocheted 48 Star Flag
Crocheted 48 Star Flag

Crocheted 48 Star Flag

Unavailable

H 21 in W 30 in D 0.13 in

Crocheted 48 Star Flag

Located in North Egremont, MA

Charming example of American patriotism during the 1st World War. The flag is conceived as two

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1910s American Antique 48 Star Flag

Materials

Cotton

The Stars and Stripes circa 1917 by Geo D.Roper, Rockford, IL 48 Star Flag
The Stars and Stripes circa 1917 by Geo D.Roper, Rockford, IL 48 Star Flag

The Stars and Stripes circa 1917 by Geo D.Roper, Rockford, IL 48 Star Flag

By John Roper

Located in Billerica, MA

up until the 48 star flag. Flags included: January 1, 1776 (Grand Union Flag), June 14th 1777 (13

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1910s American American Colonial Antique 48 Star Flag

Materials

Paper

Nautical Americana 48 Star Navy  Ensign No. 5 1900 " USS Boston"
Nautical Americana 48 Star Navy  Ensign No. 5 1900 " USS Boston"

Nautical Americana 48 Star Navy Ensign No. 5 1900 " USS Boston"

By United States Navy

Located in Palm City, FL

made as a 48 Star flag rather than the official 45 Star flag has been lost to the vagaries of history

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Early 20th Century Philippine Antique 48 Star Flag

Enormous 48 Star American Flag
Enormous 48 Star American Flag

Enormous 48 Star American Flag

Unavailable

H 109 in W 206 in D 0.07 in

Enormous 48 Star American Flag

Located in LAS VEGAS, NV

Enormous early American flag. 48 sewn stars. Color still vibrant.

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Early 20th Century American Antique 48 Star Flag

48 Star Flag, Designed And Commissioned By Wayne Whipple
48 Star Flag, Designed And Commissioned By Wayne Whipple

48 Star Flag, Designed And Commissioned By Wayne Whipple

Located in York County, PA

48 STARS, DESIGNED AND COMMISSIONED BY WAYNE WHIPPLE, 1909-1912, A RARE AND HIGHLY DESIRED EXAMPLE

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Early 20th Century American Antique 48 Star Flag

Early 20th Century 48 Star Flag Quilt from Ohio
Early 20th Century 48 Star Flag Quilt from Ohio

Early 20th Century 48 Star Flag Quilt from Ohio

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This folky flag quilt has 48 hand sewn stars with clam shell quilting. The indigo blue is very

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1920s American Country Antique 48 Star Flag

Materials

Cotton

Rare & Early 20thc  Polish cotton 48 star Flag w/ Metal Stars
Rare & Early 20thc  Polish cotton 48 star Flag w/ Metal Stars

Rare & Early 20thc Polish cotton 48 star Flag w/ Metal Stars

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This amazing polished cotton flag has the original red,white & blue ties for hanging .The stars are

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Early 20th Century American Antique 48 Star Flag

FRAMED 48 STAR SILK FLAG IN ANTIQUE FRAME
FRAMED 48 STAR SILK FLAG IN ANTIQUE FRAME

FRAMED 48 STAR SILK FLAG IN ANTIQUE FRAME

Located in Los Angeles, CA

1920'S FRAMED SILK 48 STAR FLAG IN A ANTIQUE BLACK PAINTED FRAME.

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Early 20th Century American Antique 48 Star Flag

48 Star American Flag Pillow w/Linen Backing
48 Star American Flag Pillow w/Linen Backing

48 Star American Flag Pillow w/Linen Backing

Located in Los Angeles, CA

48 STAR FLAG PILLOW W/DOWN AND FEATHER INSERT AND A 19THC LINEN BACKING.

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Early 20th Century American Antique 48 Star Flag

Materials

Linen

Early 20Th c 48 Star Framed Shps Flag in Custom  Distressed Frame
Early 20Th c 48 Star Framed Shps Flag in Custom  Distressed Frame

Early 20Th c 48 Star Framed Shps Flag in Custom Distressed Frame

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This amazing 48 star flag was once a Los Angeles Federal Courthouse flag. It is stamped Los Angeles

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Early 20th Century American Adirondack Antique 48 Star Flag

Materials

Wool

Oil Cloth Flag over Linen Pillow
Oil Cloth Flag over Linen Pillow

Oil Cloth Flag over Linen Pillow

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H 16 in W 21 in D 6 in

Oil Cloth Flag over Linen Pillow

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Early 20thc Oils cloth sewn onto linen. This is 48 star flag, a small vintage linen parade flag

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19th Century American Adirondack Antique 48 Star Flag

Materials

Linen

48 Star Antique American Parade Flag with Cornflower Blue Canton, ca 1896-1918
48 Star Antique American Parade Flag with Cornflower Blue Canton, ca 1896-1918

48 Star Antique American Parade Flag with Cornflower Blue Canton, ca 1896-1918

Located in York County, PA

regimented pattern that consisted of 6 justified rows of 8 stars. The 48 star flag became official a few

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Late 19th Century American Antique 48 Star Flag

Materials

Cotton

48-Star Parade Flag in Large-Scale Dancing Row Pattern
48-Star Parade Flag in Large-Scale Dancing Row Pattern

48-Star Parade Flag in Large-Scale Dancing Row Pattern

Located in York County, PA

size. Some 48 star flags have been found with hand-written and printed dates ranging as early as

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Early 20th Century American Antique 48 Star Flag

48 STAR AMERICAN FLAG, CROCHETED, WWI - WWI ERA
48 STAR AMERICAN FLAG, CROCHETED, WWI - WWI ERA

48 STAR AMERICAN FLAG, CROCHETED, WWI - WWI ERA

Located in York County, PA

scarlet red stripes, and a cotton sleeve along the hoist end. The 48 star flag represents

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Early 20th Century American Antique 48 Star Flag

48 Star Large-Scale Parade American Flag
48 Star Large-Scale Parade American Flag

48 Star Large-Scale Parade American Flag

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H 34.5 in W 42.75 in D 2 in

48 Star Large-Scale Parade American Flag

Located in York County, PA

). Before 1912, 48 star flags were sometimes produced in anticipation of the future addition of New Mexico

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1910s Antique 48 Star Flag

48 Star American Parade Flag with Dancing Rows of Canted Stars, ca 1912-1918
48 Star American Parade Flag with Dancing Rows of Canted Stars, ca 1912-1918

48 Star American Parade Flag with Dancing Rows of Canted Stars, ca 1912-1918

Located in York County, PA

1912, 48 star flags were sometimes produced in anticipation of the future addition of New Mexico and

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1910s American Antique 48 Star Flag

Materials

Cotton

48 Star American Parade Flag with Bold Civil War Veterans Overprint
48 Star American Parade Flag with Bold Civil War Veterans Overprint

48 Star American Parade Flag with Bold Civil War Veterans Overprint

Located in York County, PA

48 star American Parade flag with a bold Civil War veteran's overprint, a 1908 date, a cornflower

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Early 1900s American Antique 48 Star Flag

13-Star Flag Waver for the Centennial Celebration
13-Star Flag Waver for the Centennial Celebration

13-Star Flag Waver for the Centennial Celebration

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

, and 48 star flags. A wonderful celebration of our nation's early history, this flag is an authentic

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1870s American Federal Antique 48 Star Flag

Materials

Fabric

48 Stars, Crochet American Flag
48 Stars, Crochet American Flag

48 Stars, Crochet American Flag

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H 20.5 in W 16.75 in D 1 in

48 Stars, Crochet American Flag

Located in York County, PA

of one. All of the above features add strong folk qualities to the flag's design. The 48 star flag

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Early 20th Century Antique 48 Star Flag

13-Star Flag Waver for the Centennial Celebration
13-Star Flag Waver for the Centennial Celebration

13-Star Flag Waver for the Centennial Celebration

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

, and 48 star flags. A wonderful celebration of our nation's early history, this flag is an authentic

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1870s American Federal Antique 48 Star Flag

Materials

Fabric

13-Star Flag Waver for the Centennial Celebration
13-Star Flag Waver for the Centennial Celebration

13-Star Flag Waver for the Centennial Celebration

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

, and 48 star flags. A wonderful celebration of our nation's early history, this flag is an authentic

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1870s American Federal Antique 48 Star Flag

Materials

Fabric

13-Star Flag Waver for the Centennial Celebration
13-Star Flag Waver for the Centennial Celebration

13-Star Flag Waver for the Centennial Celebration

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

, and 48 star flags. A wonderful celebration of our nations early history, this flag is an authentic

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1870s American Antique 48 Star Flag

Materials

Fabric

48 Tumbling, Pointy Stars, An Extremely Rare Example Flag
48 Tumbling, Pointy Stars, An Extremely Rare Example Flag

48 Tumbling, Pointy Stars, An Extremely Rare Example Flag

Located in York County, PA

1912, 48 star flags were sometimes produced in anticipation of the future addition of New Mexico and

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19th Century American Antique 48 Star Flag

48 Stars In A Dancing Rows Pattern, On a Large Scale Parade Flag
48 Stars In A Dancing Rows Pattern, On a Large Scale Parade Flag

48 Stars In A Dancing Rows Pattern, On a Large Scale Parade Flag

Located in York County, PA

1912, 48 star flags were sometimes produced in anticipation of the future addition of New Mexico and

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Early 20th Century American Antique 48 Star Flag

13-Star Flag Waver for the Centennial Celebration
13-Star Flag Waver for the Centennial Celebration

13-Star Flag Waver for the Centennial Celebration

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

” patterns that prevailed on the 45, 46, and 48 star flags. Eight stars form a ring around one center star

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1870s American American Classical Antique 48 Star Flag

Materials

Fabric

13-Star Medallion Flag Waver, circa 1876
13-Star Medallion Flag Waver, circa 1876

13-Star Medallion Flag Waver, circa 1876

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H 17 in W 13 in D 2.5 in

13-Star Medallion Flag Waver, circa 1876

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

variation from the more common “row” patterns that prevailed on the 45, 46, and 48 star flags. A wonderful

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1870s American Antique 48 Star Flag

Materials

Cotton

Unusual WWI Period Antique American Window Flag with 48 Stars, Silver Fringe
Unusual WWI Period Antique American Window Flag with 48 Stars, Silver Fringe

Unusual WWI Period Antique American Window Flag with 48 Stars, Silver Fringe

Located in York County, PA

FRINGE, 1917-18: 48 star American parade flag window banner, made during WWI (U.S. involvement 1917-18

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Early 20th Century American Antique 48 Star Flag

38-Star Printed Flower and Petals Design, circa 1876
38-Star Printed Flower and Petals Design, circa 1876

38-Star Printed Flower and Petals Design, circa 1876

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

that prevailed on the 45, 46, and 48 star flags. A wonderful celebration of our nation’s early

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1870s American Antique 48 Star Flag

Materials

Muslin

47 Stars, an Extremely Scare Example, Unofficial Star Count
47 Stars, an Extremely Scare Example, Unofficial Star Count

47 Stars, an Extremely Scare Example, Unofficial Star Count

Located in York County, PA

corresponding jump in the demand for new flags. In fact, some flag-makers had already been producing 48 star

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1910s American Antique 48 Star Flag

48 Stars, Crocheted, A Tremendous Folk Example, Wwi-wwii Era
48 Stars, Crocheted, A Tremendous Folk Example, Wwi-wwii Era

48 Stars, Crocheted, A Tremendous Folk Example, Wwi-wwii Era

Located in York County, PA

/> The 48 star flag represents the addition of Arizona in 1912 and was the official star count

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Early 20th Century American Antique 48 Star Flag

45 Star Antique American Flag, Small Scale, Utah Statehood, circa 1896-1907
45 Star Antique American Flag, Small Scale, Utah Statehood, circa 1896-1907

45 Star Antique American Flag, Small Scale, Utah Statehood, circa 1896-1907

Located in York County, PA

-sewn construction that were made prior to 1912, when the 48 star flag was adopted. During the 19th

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Late 19th Century American Antique 48 Star Flag

Materials

Wool

48-Star Whipple Flag Pennant, Circa 1912
48-Star Whipple Flag Pennant, Circa 1912

48-Star Whipple Flag Pennant, Circa 1912

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H 16.75 in W 27.75 in D 1.63 in

48-Star Whipple Flag Pennant, Circa 1912

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

This is a beautiful example of a printed 48-star Whipple flag pennant. In the first decade of the

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1910s American Antique 48 Star Flag

Materials

Cotton, Wood

Early 20th Century 48 Star Ships Framed Flag
Early 20th Century 48 Star Ships Framed Flag

Early 20th Century 48 Star Ships Framed Flag

By Hortie-Van Manufacturing Co.

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This wonderful 48 star ships flag is hand-sewn on old linen and is in a custom distressed blue

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Early 20th Century American American Classical Antique 48 Star Flag

Materials

Wool

Monumental 48 Star Ships Flag in Custom Frame
Monumental 48 Star Ships Flag in Custom Frame

Monumental 48 Star Ships Flag in Custom Frame

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This large 48 star wool ships flag is sewn on white cotton linen and behind plexy glass is in a

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1910s American American Classical Antique 48 Star Flag

Materials

Wool

48 Star Parade Flag Pillows with Linen Backing
48 Star Parade Flag Pillows with Linen Backing

48 Star Parade Flag Pillows with Linen Backing

Located in Los Angeles, CA

and military celebrations. The flags show 48 stars and can be acquired with either red or blue linen

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Early 20th Century American Antique 48 Star Flag

"The Farewell" Patriotic Flag Bandana, Early 20th Century

"The Farewell" Patriotic Flag Bandana, Early 20th Century

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

to fire the gun!” At each corner is a 48-star American flag, printed in blue and red. In 1912

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1910s American Antique 48 Star Flag

48 Stars That Resemble Snowflakes on Extraordinary Needlework Flag
48 Stars That Resemble Snowflakes on Extraordinary Needlework Flag

48 Stars That Resemble Snowflakes on Extraordinary Needlework Flag

Located in York County, PA

-the-same. The 48 star flag became official in 1912 following the addition of New Mexico and

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Early 20th Century North American Antique 48 Star Flag

Materials

Silk

Vintage 48 Star Wool Flag Pillow with Linen Back
Vintage 48 Star Wool Flag Pillow with Linen Back

Vintage 48 Star Wool Flag Pillow with Linen Back

Located in Los Angeles, CA

LARGE WOOL VINTAGE FLAG PILLOW W/LINEN BACK.DOWN & FEATHER FILLED W/ZIPPER ON BASE.THIS FLAG HAS

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Early 20th Century American Antique 48 Star Flag

Materials

Wool, Linen, Down

48 Star, U.S. Navy Small Boat Ensign, Dated July 1942
48 Star, U.S. Navy Small Boat Ensign, Dated July 1942

48 Star, U.S. Navy Small Boat Ensign, Dated July 1942

Located in York County, PA

. The endearing wear makes for a presentation that shows both its age and function. The 48 star flag

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1840s American Antique 48 Star Flag

Early Folk Art 48-Star Original Painted Patriotic Parade Flag
Early Folk Art 48-Star Original Painted Patriotic Parade Flag

Early Folk Art 48-Star Original Painted Patriotic Parade Flag

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This fun and folky hand painted and carved wood flag and has a zink Lincoln head attached to the

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Early 20th Century American Country Antique 48 Star Flag

Materials

Wood

28 Star Antique American Flag, Extremely Rare, Texas Statehood, 1846-48
28 Star Antique American Flag, Extremely Rare, Texas Statehood, 1846-48

28 Star Antique American Flag, Extremely Rare, Texas Statehood, 1846-48

Located in York County, PA

. Part of the reason why 28 star flags are so rare is that the star count was official for only one year

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19th Century American Antique 48 Star Flag

Materials

Cotton, Linen

48 Star "Franco-anglo-american" Parade Flag Designed by Albert Hewitt
48 Star "Franco-anglo-american" Parade Flag Designed by Albert Hewitt

48 Star "Franco-anglo-american" Parade Flag Designed by Albert Hewitt

Located in York County, PA

BRITAIN: Noted American flag collector, Boleslaw Mastai, referred to this rare 48 star parade flag

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1910s American Antique 48 Star Flag

Materials

Cotton

13 Star Antique American Flag, 3rd Maryland Design, Beautiful, Elongated Profile
13 Star Antique American Flag, 3rd Maryland Design, Beautiful, Elongated Profile

13 Star Antique American Flag, 3rd Maryland Design, Beautiful, Elongated Profile

Located in York County, PA

official star configuration until the 48 star flag, in 1912, the stars on 13 star flags may appear in any

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Late 19th Century American Antique 48 Star Flag

Materials

Wool

29 Star Antique Flag, Double-Wreath Style Medallion, Iowa Statehood, ca 1846-'48
29 Star Antique Flag, Double-Wreath Style Medallion, Iowa Statehood, ca 1846-'48

29 Star Antique Flag, Double-Wreath Style Medallion, Iowa Statehood, ca 1846-'48

Located in York County, PA

, 1846-48; REFLECTS THE ADDITION OF IOWA AS THE 29TH STATE 29 star American national parade flag

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Mid-19th Century American Antique 48 Star Flag

Materials

Cotton

45 Stars On A Small Scale Flag With Elongated Proportions
45 Stars On A Small Scale Flag With Elongated Proportions

45 Stars On A Small Scale Flag With Elongated Proportions

Located in York County, PA

that were made prior to the adoption of the 48 star flag in 1912. In fact, regular production of pieced

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19th Century American Antique 48 Star Flag

48 Stars, A Civil War Veterans Flag
48 Stars, A Civil War Veterans Flag

48 Stars, A Civil War Veterans Flag

Located in York County, PA

, WITH A RELATIONSHIP TO THE STORY OF GINNIE WADE: 48 star American parade flag, printed on glazed

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19th Century American Antique 48 Star Flag

13 Stars In A Medallion Configuration On A Small-scale Flag
13 Stars In A Medallion Configuration On A Small-scale Flag

13 Stars In A Medallion Configuration On A Small-scale Flag

Located in York County, PA

of flags with the full compliment of 45 or 46 stars (1896-1912) or even of 48 star flags made before

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19th Century American Antique 48 Star Flag

38 Star Antique American Flag, Colorado Statehood, ca 1876-1889
38 Star Antique American Flag, Colorado Statehood, ca 1876-1889

38 Star Antique American Flag, Colorado Statehood, ca 1876-1889

Located in York County, PA

38 STAR ANTIQUE AMERICAN FLAG IN A TINY SCALE AMONG THOSE WITH PIECED-AND-SEWN CONSTRUCTION, WITH

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1870s American Antique 48 Star Flag

Materials

Wool

13 STARS, MEDALLION PATTERN, 1895-1926, PRIVATE BOAT ENSIGN
13 STARS, MEDALLION PATTERN, 1895-1926, PRIVATE BOAT ENSIGN

13 STARS, MEDALLION PATTERN, 1895-1926, PRIVATE BOAT ENSIGN

Located in York County, PA

with the full compliment or 45 or 46 stars (1896-1912) or even of 48 star flags made before 1930.

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique 48 Star Flag

Materials

Cotton

48 STARS IN THE WHIPPLE PATTERN ( STAR OF DAVID IN A WREATH )
48 STARS IN THE WHIPPLE PATTERN ( STAR OF DAVID IN A WREATH )

48 STARS IN THE WHIPPLE PATTERN ( STAR OF DAVID IN A WREATH )

Located in York County, PA

star American parade flag, printed on cotton. The stars are arranged in what is called the Whipple

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Early 20th Century American Antique 48 Star Flag

13 STARS, MEDALLION CONFIGURATION, A PRIVATE YACHT ENSIGN
13 STARS, MEDALLION CONFIGURATION, A PRIVATE YACHT ENSIGN

13 STARS, MEDALLION CONFIGURATION, A PRIVATE YACHT ENSIGN

Located in York County, PA

full compliment or 45 or 46 stars (1896-1912) or even of 48 star flags made before 1930.

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Early 20th Century American Antique 48 Star Flag

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1940s American Antique 48 Star Flag

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13 Star, Betsy Ross Pattern Flag, Made by the Annin Company, ca 1955-1965
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19th Century Russian Other Antique 48 Star Flag

Materials

Silver

1950’s Enamel and Neon Corner Sign Cafe
1950’s Enamel and Neon Corner Sign Cafe

1950’s Enamel and Neon Corner Sign Cafe

$12,500

H 72 in W 24.5 in D 16 in

1950’s Enamel and Neon Corner Sign Cafe

Located in Chicago, IL

1950’s enamel and neon corner Cafe sign. It has new transformer and wiring. Please note that there will be additional fee for making shipping crate.

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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Antique 48 Star Flag

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Enamel

D-Day Flag, 1940s, one of the first American flags flown on June 6th, 1944.
D-Day Flag, 1940s, one of the first American flags flown on June 6th, 1944.

D-Day Flag, 1940s, one of the first American flags flown on June 6th, 1944.

$377,714Sale Price|20% Off

H 30 in W 57 in D 0.5 in

D-Day Flag, 1940s, one of the first American flags flown on June 6th, 1944.

By United States Navy

Located in London, GB

An original, battle -scarred, 48 -star US flag from the minesweeper USS YMS -381, one of the first boats to start Operation Neptune. This flag is one of the rarest items from D -Day ...

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1940s American Antique 48 Star Flag

Materials

Fabric

American Diplomatic Mission Flag, Judaica- Liberation of Concentration Camp 1945
American Diplomatic Mission Flag, Judaica- Liberation of Concentration Camp 1945

American Diplomatic Mission Flag, Judaica- Liberation of Concentration Camp 1945

Located in Doha, QA

This American Diplomatic Mission Flag is one of its kind, a true museum’s piece, and it’s from the time which should never happen again in human history. This Flag was taken from th...

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20th Century American Antique 48 Star Flag

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Cotton

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