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Lot 37
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
$3,000 -
5,000
Price Realized
$1,875
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Lot Description
A 31-Star American Flag commemorating California used in the John C. Fremont Presidential Campaign of 1864
circa 1864
Hand-sewn, single appliqued cotton stars arranged in rows of 6,6,7,6,6 on a four-part wool bunting canton, wool bunting stripes, a linen hoist with whip-stitched grommets, inscribed in ink, "South Keene, E Joslin, US Flag used during Freemont Presidential Camp, Keene, N.H.- which started May 27, 1864, was in donor's family prior."
12 ft. x 20 ft.