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Lot 169
Sale 5848 - American Furniture, Folk & Decorative Arts
Nov 10, 2020
6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$800 -
1,200
Price Realized
$531
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Two Grand Army of the Republic printed handkerchiefs and a parade Flag late 19th/early 20th century
The first, a printed silk hankerchief with a 39-Star American Flag inscribed, "The Old Flag and Protection" with portrait medallions of Benjamin Harrison & Levi P. Morton and G.A.R. badge, the second, a silk handkerchief with 38-Star American Flag in the "Great Star" pattern inscribed, "Thirty-First Encampment/ G.A.R./ 1897/ Buffalo, N.Y.," and a printed 44-Star parade Flag having a G.A.R. badge printed on canton, all framed.
19 1/2 in. x 19 in. (Old Flag and Protection, sight)