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Lot 39
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
$25,000 -
50,000
Price Realized
$25,000
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Lot Description
A 'Know Nothing' American Flag dated, "1858"
Appliqued, printed cotton portrait medallion depicting George Washington below a spreadwing eagle and crossed American Flags heightened with 13 embroidered stars, 17 red cotton stripes hand-sewn to white cotton field, fold-over hoist with four hand-stitched grommets, embroidered with the initials, "JWL" and date, "Dec 1858," mounted and framed.
19 in. x 23 1/4 in. (sight)