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Lot 43
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
$20,000 -
30,000
Price Realized
$16,250
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A 33-Star American Flag with Civil War, First Battle of Bull Run association circa 1860
Hand-sewn, single appliqued cotton stars in random direction in horizontal rows of 6,6,6,5,5,5, wool canton, the stars 'peek' through, hand-sewn cotton stripes, cotton sleeve hoist retains rope, hoist inscribed in ink, "Musician James Marshall Co. B, Ist Rgt, RI, Detached Militia, Providence, Bull Run," also inscribed, "W. Ferling" on bottom white stripe on Flag verso.
43 1/4 in. x 66 1/2 in.