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Algerian Flag - Historical Vintage Photo - 1960s

Algerian Flag - Historical Vintage Photo - 1960s

Located in Roma, IT

Algerian Flag - Historical Vintage Photo is a black and white vintage photograph realized in the 1960s.

Category

1960s Contemporary Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Photographic Paper

Nautical Signal Flag In Shadowbox Frame
Nautical Signal Flag In Shadowbox Frame

Nautical Signal Flag In Shadowbox Frame

Located in Norwell, MA

eight. The flag has a sturdy canvas hoist that is fitted with a white rope and wood toggle.

Category

1950s North American Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Cotton

Vintage Nautical Signal Flag in Frame
Vintage Nautical Signal Flag in Frame

Vintage Nautical Signal Flag in Frame

Located in Norwell, MA

Framed maritime signal flag representing the number “7”, “SEVEN” in the international code of signals.

Category

1950s North American Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Cotton

Vintage Nautical Signal Flag in Frame
Vintage Nautical Signal Flag in Frame

Vintage Nautical Signal Flag in Frame

Located in Norwell, MA

Framed maritime signal flag representing the number “7”, “SEVEN” in the international code of signals.

Category

1950s North American Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Cotton

Vintage Nautical Signal Flag in Frame
Vintage Nautical Signal Flag in Frame

Vintage Nautical Signal Flag in Frame

Located in Norwell, MA

Framed maritime signal flag representing the letter “Y” in the international code of signals.

Category

1950s North American Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Cotton

Vintage Nautical Signal Flag in Frame
Vintage Nautical Signal Flag in Frame

Vintage Nautical Signal Flag in Frame

Located in Norwell, MA

Framed maritime signal flag representing the letter “Q”, “QUEBEC” in the international code of signals.

Category

1950s North American Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Cotton

Vintage Nautical Signal Flag in Frame
Vintage Nautical Signal Flag in Frame

Vintage Nautical Signal Flag in Frame

Located in Norwell, MA

Framed maritime signal flag representing the letter “V” in the international code of signals.

Category

1980s North American Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Cotton

1950’s CubisM abstract Flag Arrangements
1950’s CubisM abstract Flag Arrangements

1950’s CubisM abstract Flag Arrangements

By Edward Landon

Located in New York, NY

1950’s Cubist abstract arrangements of flags by Edward August Landon (1911 - 1984). Acrylic/oil on board, signed lower right Landon.

Category

1950s Cubist Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Acrylic

Vintage Nautical Signal Flag in Frame
Vintage Nautical Signal Flag in Frame

Vintage Nautical Signal Flag in Frame

Located in Norwell, MA

Framed maritime signal flag representing the number “7”, “SEVEN” in the international code of signals.

Category

1950s North American Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Cotton

White Gold Gem-Set American Flag Brooch
White Gold Gem-Set American Flag Brooch

White Gold Gem-Set American Flag Brooch

Located in New York, NY

White Gold Gem-Set American Flag Brooch Description: This patriotic brooch is made of solid 18k white gold and shows the American flag in a waving, three-dimensional design.

Category

20th Century Retro Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Ruby, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, Gold, 18k Gold, W...

Hans Wegner Flag Halyard Lounge Chair
Hans Wegner Flag Halyard Lounge Chair

Hans Wegner Flag Halyard Lounge Chair

By Hans J. Wegner

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

An early Hans Wegner Lounge Chair Original Lacquered Steel Frame Original cord and Pillow Replaced Icelandic Sheepskin An iconic example of Midcentury design

Category

1960s Danish Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Steel

Enamel 18k Yellow Gold American Flag Pin
Enamel 18k Yellow Gold American Flag Pin

Enamel 18k Yellow Gold American Flag Pin

Located in New York, NY

The sculpted design captures the movement of a waving flag, adding dimension and visual interest to this classic motif.

Category

20th Century Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

American Country Painted Eagle and American Flag
American Country Painted Eagle and American Flag

American Country Painted Eagle and American Flag

Located in Queens, NY

American Country style (20th Century) painted iron wall plaque of eagle with spread wings perched over an American flag.

Category

20th Century American Rustic Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Iron

Cotton Nautical Signal Flag for Letter W
Cotton Nautical Signal Flag for Letter W

Cotton Nautical Signal Flag for Letter W

Located in Norwell, MA

Framed cotton signal flag for letter W. Nicely framed. Cotton flag with canvas hoist, wood toggle and Manila rope.

Category

1980s North American Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Cotton

Black Flag Horizontal Framed Photograph by Spot
Black Flag Horizontal Framed Photograph by Spot

Black Flag Horizontal Framed Photograph by Spot

Located in Long Island City, NY

Horizontal framed photographic print of Greg Ginn and Dez Cadena of Black Flag during a live performance in 1981 by Spot. This unique photograph from an uncompleted edition of 9 rele...

Category

1980s American Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Glass, Wood

The Making of the American Flag, 1994
The Making of the American Flag, 1994

The Making of the American Flag, 1994

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Acrylic on Board Signature: Unsigned The Making of the American Flag, 1994.

Category

1990s Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Acrylic, Board

Photograph circa 1990 Flag with Buddha
Photograph circa 1990 Flag with Buddha

Photograph circa 1990 Flag with Buddha

Located in Palm Springs, CA

A digital c print from a slide circa 1990 of a great still life composition. Matte opening is approximately 17.75x29 inches. dimensions given below are for the frame.

Category

Late 20th Century American Vintage Flag Flags

Military Man on Horseback with Haitian Flag
Military Man on Horseback with Haitian Flag

Military Man on Horseback with Haitian Flag

By Philomé Obin

Located in Miami, FL

"Creation of the Haitian flag." Création du drapeau d’Haïti. This work is history painting Haitian style.

Category

1960s Outsider Art Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Vintage Hermes "Pavois" Flag Print Silk Scarf
Vintage Hermes "Pavois" Flag Print Silk Scarf

Vintage Hermes "Pavois" Flag Print Silk Scarf

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

The Vintage Hermes "Pavois" Flag Print Silk Scarf is a captivating accessory that effortlessly elevates any outfit.

Category

Late 20th Century Vintage Flag Flags

B.J. Robinson [Wearing Navy Signal Flag]

B.J. Robinson [Wearing Navy Signal Flag]

By George Dureau

Located in New York, NY

Robinson [Wearing Navy Signal Flag] 1982 Signed, titled, dated, and numbered, recto Gelatin silver print (Edition of 10) 20 x 16, sheet Contact gallery for price.

Category

1980s Contemporary Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Checkered Flag 1963- Slim Aarons Estate Stamped
Checkered Flag 1963- Slim Aarons Estate Stamped

Checkered Flag 1963- Slim Aarons Estate Stamped

By Slim Aarons

Located in London, GB

Checkered Flag 1963- Slim Aarons Estate Stamped The checkered flag signals the end of the race during the 1963 Nassau Speed Week. 30 x 20" inches / 76 x 51 cm paper size Estate S...

Category

1960s Modern Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Archival Pigment

Checkered Flag Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print

Checkered Flag Slim Aarons Estate Stamped Print

By Slim Aarons

Located in London, GB

Checkered Flag 1963 by Slim Aarons Slim Aarons Limited Estate Edition The checkered flag signals the end of the race during the 1963 Nassau Speed Week.

Category

1960s Modern Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Archival Pigment

Framed Maritime Signal Flag of Letter F
Framed Maritime Signal Flag of Letter F

Framed Maritime Signal Flag of Letter F

Located in Norwell, MA

Shadow box framed ships Signal flag with attached rope and wood toggle. Blue and yellow field.

Category

1950s Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Cotton

Framed Maritime Signal Flag of Letter X
Framed Maritime Signal Flag of Letter X

Framed Maritime Signal Flag of Letter X

Located in Norwell, MA

Shadow box framed ships signal flag with attached rope and wood toggle. White and red field.

Category

1950s Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Cotton

13 Star Hand-Painted Wood Slat Flag
13 Star Hand-Painted Wood Slat Flag

13 Star Hand-Painted Wood Slat Flag

Located in Bristol, CT

Hand-painted (13) star hand-painted/ wood slat Americana flag c1970s Image Sz: 13 1/2"H x 19 3/4"W Frame Sz: 16"H x 22"W

Category

1970s Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Wood

The Who under a Union Jack flag

The Who under a Union Jack flag

By Art Kane

Located in Austin, TX

The Who under a Union Jack flag, 1968 by Art Kane Shot in 1968 in NYC in Morningside Park near Columbia University, Art Kane had plenty of fun with The Who.

Category

Late 20th Century Photorealist Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

C Print

Bill Blass "Multi Flags" Rectangle Silk Scarf
Bill Blass "Multi Flags" Rectangle Silk Scarf

Bill Blass "Multi Flags" Rectangle Silk Scarf

By Bill Blass

Located in New York, NY

Bill Blass detailed and multi-color "Multi Flags" rectangle silk scarf measures 11" x 58", finished with rolled-edges.

Category

1980s Japanese Vintage Flag Flags

Patriotic Folding Fan with American Flag Motif
Patriotic Folding Fan with American Flag Motif

Patriotic Folding Fan with American Flag Motif

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Presented is a patriotic folding paper fan, with an American flag motif. The fan is painted with two small American flags at left and right and two larger crossed American flags at c...

Category

Mid-20th Century Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Paper

Preparing the Flag, America's 1784 Golden Girl
Preparing the Flag, America's 1784 Golden Girl

Preparing the Flag, America's 1784 Golden Girl

By Arthur Sarnoff

Located in Missouri, MO

Preparing the Flag, America's 1784 Golden Girl Arthur Sarnoff (American, 1912-2000) Signed Upper Right 28 x 24 inches 31.5 x 26.5 inches with frame SEE PHOTO: **Used for the Bi-Cen...

Category

20th Century American Modern Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Oil, Board

Tibetan Protection Set Bronze Bells Phurba Prayer Flags
Tibetan Protection Set Bronze Bells Phurba Prayer Flags

Tibetan Protection Set Bronze Bells Phurba Prayer Flags

Located in Somis, CA

The lower section culminates in a sharply tapered, turquoise-inlaid blade. Prayer Flags The set includes a vibrant bundle of 30 multicolored Tibetan prayer flags in traditional hue...

Category

20th Century Tibetan Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Flags, Pop Art Watercolor and Collage by JKR
Flags, Pop Art Watercolor and Collage by JKR

Flags, Pop Art Watercolor and Collage by JKR

Located in Long Island City, NY

JKR - Flags, Medium: Watercolor and Collage on paper, signed and dated lower right, Size: 10.5 x 14.5 in. (26.67 x 36.83 cm), Frame Size: 15.25 x 19.25 inches

Category

1980s Pop Art Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Watercolor

Vintage Diamond Ruby Enamel 18K Gold Flag Brooch
Vintage Diamond Ruby Enamel 18K Gold Flag Brooch

Vintage Diamond Ruby Enamel 18K Gold Flag Brooch

Located in Miami, FL

A distinctive vintage brooch crafted in 18K yellow gold, designed as a stylized flag with bold black enamel. The geometric composition is highlighted by a central star motif, framed ...

Category

1960s American Retro Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold, Enamel

United States Yacht Ensign Flag in Shadowbox Frame
United States Yacht Ensign Flag in Shadowbox Frame

United States Yacht Ensign Flag in Shadowbox Frame

Located in Norwell, MA

Yacht ensign on wood pole and three black and white yacht photographs mounted into a shadowbox frame. The flag has an embroidered anchor and thirteen flags in the blue field.

Category

1960s North American Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Cotton

United States Yacht Ensign Flag in Shadowbox Frame
United States Yacht Ensign Flag in Shadowbox Frame

United States Yacht Ensign Flag in Shadowbox Frame

Located in Norwell, MA

Yacht ensign on wood pole and three black and white yacht photographs mounted into a shadowbox frame. The flag has an embroidered anchor and thirteen flags in the blue field.

Category

1960s North American Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Cotton

Vintage California State "Bear" Flag, ca 1940-1960
Vintage California State "Bear" Flag, ca 1940-1960

Vintage California State "Bear" Flag, ca 1940-1960

Located in York County, PA

The eldest surviving Bear Flag is thought to date to the 1846 “Bear Flag Revolt”.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Cotton

"The White Flags" Bronze by Robert Scriver
"The White Flags" Bronze by Robert Scriver

"The White Flags" Bronze by Robert Scriver

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

(1914-1999) Limited edition bronze 45/129, 1980. Painted patina. 18 3/8" x 17 5/8" x 12 5/8" Robert “Bob” Scriver was an elected member in both the Cowboy Artists of America organiza...

Category

Late 20th Century American Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Bronze

14 Karat Yellow Gold American Flag Charm #23672
14 Karat Yellow Gold American Flag Charm #23672

14 Karat Yellow Gold American Flag Charm #23672

Located in Washington Depot, CT

14 Karat Yellow Gold American Flag Charm- This 14 karat yellow gold American flag charm features a finely detailed design that proudly symbolizes patriotism and freedom.

Category

20th Century Contemporary Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Machine Made American Quilt With American Flag Motif
Machine Made American Quilt With American Flag Motif

Machine Made American Quilt With American Flag Motif

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Thin vintage machine made fabric quilt without batting with red trim and repeating American flag motifs with yellow stars. Solid muslin backing.

Category

20th Century American Rustic Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Fabric

White Flags - Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1960s

White Flags - Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1960s

By Mino Maccari

Located in Roma, IT

White Flags is a pencil and pastel Drawing realized by Mino Maccari (1924-1989) in the 1960s.

Category

1960s Modern Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Pastel, Pencil

Parade Woman Holding American Flag, from Suburbia

Parade Woman Holding American Flag, from Suburbia

By Bill Owens

Located in Denton, TX

Edition of 15 Signed, dated and numbered. Series: Suburbia Bill Owens was born and raised in California. After volunteering in the Peace Corps he picked up photography and began his...

Category

1970s Modern Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Framed Ww ii Nautical Signal Flag 'Yellow & Blue'
Framed Ww ii Nautical Signal Flag 'Yellow & Blue'

Framed Ww ii Nautical Signal Flag 'Yellow & Blue'

Located in North Miami, FL

This flag represents the sign for "BOOT SIGNAL - STEER TOWARDS" - according to the international flags and pennants chart.

Category

1940s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Fabric, Glass, Wood

Framed Ww ii Nautical Signal Flag 'Red & White'
Framed Ww ii Nautical Signal Flag 'Red & White'

Framed Ww ii Nautical Signal Flag 'Red & White'

Located in North Miami, FL

This flag represents the sign for "ASW EXCERCISES" - according to the international flags and pennants chart.

Category

1940s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Fabric, Glass, Wood

Vintage Nautical Signal Flag In Shadow Box Frame
Vintage Nautical Signal Flag In Shadow Box Frame

Vintage Nautical Signal Flag In Shadow Box Frame

Located in Norwell, MA

Maritime signal flag representing the letter “O”, oscar. The flag has red and yellow stitched panels with canvas hoist.

Category

1940s North American Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Linen

Raymond Pettibon Black Flag poster (Raymond Pettibon punk)
Raymond Pettibon Black Flag poster (Raymond Pettibon punk)

Raymond Pettibon Black Flag poster (Raymond Pettibon punk)

By Raymond Pettibon

Located in NEW YORK, NY

Raymond Pettibon Black Flag poster circa 1983: Flea, the Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist once said of Pettibon's Black Flag illustrations and iconic logo: "Before I knew what Black Fl...

Category

1980s Street Art Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

Ladies in Flag, Surrealist Lithograph by Robert Anderson

Ladies in Flag, Surrealist Lithograph by Robert Anderson

By Robert Anderson

Located in Long Island City, NY

Robert Anderson, American (1945 - 2010) - Ladies in Flag, Year: circa 1980, Medium: Lithograph, signed in pencil, Edition: Trial Proof, Size: 20 in. x 28 in. (50.8 cm x 71.12 cm)...

Category

1980s Pop Art Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Lithograph

Early 20th C 45 Star Wool Flag Quilt
Early 20th C 45 Star Wool Flag Quilt

Early 20th C 45 Star Wool Flag Quilt

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This most unusual wool flag quilt with 45 stars and all hand sewn & quilted through out.The condition is very good and has a blue cotton backing that matches the blue in the front of...

Category

20th Century American Adirondack Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Wool

Huge Gucci Oval Vintage Lucite Flags Tray 1970s
Huge Gucci Oval Vintage Lucite Flags Tray 1970s

Huge Gucci Oval Vintage Lucite Flags Tray 1970s

By Gucci

Located in Munich, DE

Rare Gucci serving tray oval form designed with waving European flags and executed in white lucite reinforced inside with white fabric fleece between the lucite material.

Category

1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Lucite

Framed Maritime Signal Flag of Letter V
Framed Maritime Signal Flag of Letter V

Framed Maritime Signal Flag of Letter V

Located in Norwell, MA

Framed marine pennant representing the letter V set into a shadow box frame with rope and wood toggle. Weight is 5 pounds.

Category

1950s Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Cotton

YSL New Flag Velcro Fabric Wallet W/Box
YSL New Flag Velcro Fabric Wallet W/Box

YSL New Flag Velcro Fabric Wallet W/Box

By Yves Saint Laurent

Located in West Hollywood, CA

YSL new striped flag velcro wallet, unisex and timeless. Black fabric interior.

Category

20th Century Italian Vintage Flag Flags

Raymond Pettibon Black Flag 1980 (Pettibon punk flyer)
Raymond Pettibon Black Flag 1980 (Pettibon punk flyer)

Raymond Pettibon Black Flag 1980 (Pettibon punk flyer)

By Raymond Pettibon

Located in NEW YORK, NY

Raymond Pettibon Black Flag 1980: Rare early Raymond Pettibon Black Flag punk flyer designed by Pettibon for a gig by Black Flag, Mommy Men, the Circle Jerks, Stains, and Descendents...

Category

1980s Pop Art Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Offset, Lithograph

20thc Rare Flag Quilt W/ Star Corner Blocks
20thc Rare Flag Quilt W/ Star Corner Blocks

20thc Rare Flag Quilt W/ Star Corner Blocks

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This amazing flag quilt with 48 hand quilted stars is in amazing condition.

Category

20th Century American Folk Art Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Cotton

Raymond Pettibon Black Flag 1984 (Raymond Pettibon punk)
Raymond Pettibon Black Flag 1984 (Raymond Pettibon punk)

Raymond Pettibon Black Flag 1984 (Raymond Pettibon punk)

By Raymond Pettibon

Located in NEW YORK, NY

Raymond Pettibon Black Flag 1984: Rare early 1980's Black Flag promotional poster illustrated by Raymond Pettibon for the seminal Black Flag record: My War.

Category

1980s Pop Art Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

Raymond Pettibon Black Flag Flyer (early Raymond Pettibon)
Raymond Pettibon Black Flag Flyer (early Raymond Pettibon)

Raymond Pettibon Black Flag Flyer (early Raymond Pettibon)

By Raymond Pettibon

Located in NEW YORK, NY

Raymond Pettibon illustrated Black Flag flyer New York City 1981: Rare early 1980s Punk flyer illustrated by Pettibon to advertise one of Black Flag’s first ever East Coast shows hel...

Category

1980s Pop Art Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Offset

20th Century American Framed Flag Folk Art Embroidery
20th Century American Framed Flag Folk Art Embroidery

20th Century American Framed Flag Folk Art Embroidery

Located in Queens, NY

American Country (early 20th Century) folk art embroidery of a US flag portrayed with small pompoms in a wood frame behind glass.

Category

20th Century American Country Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Glass, Wood

Nautical Signal Flag Of The Numeral “8” Eight
Nautical Signal Flag Of The Numeral “8” Eight

Nautical Signal Flag Of The Numeral “8” Eight

Located in Norwell, MA

Maritime signal flag of the number eight. Pennant has a white field with red cross.

Category

1980s North American Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Linen

Fauvist Post Impressionist Provincetown Beach on FLAG DAY
Fauvist Post Impressionist Provincetown Beach on FLAG DAY

Fauvist Post Impressionist Provincetown Beach on FLAG DAY

By Byron Browne

Located in New York, NY

Wonderful Fauvist Post Impressionist Provincetown Beach on FLAG DAY by Byron Browne (1907-1961). Oil on Canvas, dated 1956.

Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Impressionist Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Oil

Large Maritime Signal Flag in Shadow Box Frame
Large Maritime Signal Flag in Shadow Box Frame

Large Maritime Signal Flag in Shadow Box Frame

Located in Norwell, MA

Large linen nautical signal flag representing numeral FIVE. Stitched in panels of blue and yellow.

Category

1950s North American Vintage Flag Flags

Materials

Linen

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Vintage Flag Flags For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of vintage flag flags for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique vintage flag flags was constructed with extraordinary care, often using fabric, cotton and metal. Vintage flag flags have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of vintage flag flags to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Mid-Century Modern, Folk Art and Neoclassical vintage flag flags are of considerable interest. Vintage flag flags have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Hans J. Wegner, GETAMA and Fante People are consistently popular.

How Much are Vintage Flag Flags?

Prices for vintage flag flags can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, vintage flag flags begin at $25 and can go as high as $151,951, while the average can fetch as much as $1,400.
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  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    A Flag Halyard chair is a type of armchair that is especially known for its comfort and exquisite plush appearance. Designed by Hans J. Wegner, the original Flag Halyard consists of chrome-plated steel, woven rope, linen and a sheepskin throw; subsequent models incorporate leather cushions. Shop vintage Flag Halyard chairs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To frame a full flag, you have many options. Often, people place them on a mat inside of a frame. For best results, take the flag to a frame shop. A professional can help you decide the best way to frame the flag and perform the work properly to avoid damaging the fabric. Shop a range of antique flags on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    There are 26 square nautical flags, with each design representing a letter of the alphabet, as well as 10 numbered pendants, and signal pendants. These flags are used to communicate with other vessels at sea.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The rope with flags is called different things. You will usually see it referred to as a flagpole rope, but its technical name is the Halyard rope. Its purpose is to help you raise and lower the flag. On 1stDibs, find a selection of antique flags.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    American flags had 42 stars for a very brief period of time following the official statehood of Washington on November 11, 1889. When Idaho became a state on July 3, 1890, the flag had 43 stars. Only a small number of manufacturers produced flags with only 42 stars. You'll find a selection of antique American flags on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Asafo flags are made from trade cloth and damask. The appliqué figures are copied from paper patterns and are two-sided. If there is a Union Jack in the top left-hand corner, it dates the flag to before Ghanaian independence in 1957. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic Asafo flags from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The Grand Union Flag stands for the early colonial United States. It features the British union jack and 13 red and white stripes representing the original 13 colonies. The Second Continental Congress accepted it as the national symbol on December 3, 1775. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of antique flags.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Historians estimate that the Asafo flag tradition is 300-400 years old. The flags served as messages of warning and resistance to slave traders active on the Fante coast of Africa. You can find a variety of Asafo flags on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Asafo flags made by the Fante people symbolize European traditions blended with Akan culture. The flags are called frank in the Fante language and play a key cultural role there. Browse on 1stDibs to find a collection of authentic asafo flags.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 27, 2025
    Raymond Pettibon is who made the Black Flag album covers. His artistic career began to take off in the early 1980s. During this time, he produced album artwork and posters for many bands beyond Black Flag, such as Sonic Youth, Saccharine Trust and the Minutemen. Many of Pettibon’s prints, paintings and mixed media works incorporate harsh and equivocal text and imagery. While some of the text is borrowed, others are Pettibon’s original words. His style echoes that of comics and includes motifs from youth culture, politics, sports and celebrities. Find a selection of Raymond Pettibon art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    During World War II, the American flag was the 48-star flag used from 1912 (incorporation of New Mexico and Arizona) to 1959 (incorporation of Alaska). The rows and columns of stars were arranged in a regular pattern, unlike the offset rows of the modern American flag. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique American flags from some of the world’s top sellers.