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937
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$862.00
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W. T. SHERMAN CAMPAIGN FLAG. Framed campaign flag on polished cotton, matted area measures about 23” wide x 24” long. A 12” x 9” vignette of General Sherman with “Wm. T. Sherman” in 2-1/2” letters. Flag is bordered by a blue stripe with white stars. Originally this flag was longer and swallow-tailed. Supposedly this flag was hung at the Republican Convention in 1884 along with other flags of favored Republicans. CONDITION: Vignette and markings are bold. Swallow-tail ends missing. Still a very rare, possibly unique, piece of Americana. 4-54573 JS78 (1,000-2,000)
Auction: Firearms - Spring 2005 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day. |