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Lot 104
Sale 6085 - A Grand Old Flag: The Stars and Stripes Collection of Dr. Peter J. Keim
Nov 24, 2019
8:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$1,500 -
2,500
Price Realized
$625
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Two 13-Star Yacht Ensigns M. Auten & Company and O.C. & K.R. Wilson, Ship Chandleries, New York, early 20th century
The first, with machine-sewn, double appliqued cotton stars arranged in a medallion enclosing a fouled anchor on wool bunting, machine-sewn wool bunting stripes, canvas hoist stenciled, "M. Auten & Co. 26 South St. NY"; the second, with machine-sewn single appliqued cotton stars, arranged in identical pattern, machine-sewn wool bunting stripes, canvas hoist with two brass grommets, stamped, "O. C. and K. R. Wilson" and stenciled, "Y.E.8."
43 1/2 in. x 69 in. and 56 in. x 93 in.