TWENTY FOUR STAR AMERICAN FLAG 1822-1836.

50″ x 92″. Flag is all hand sewn with double applique 4-1/2″ cotton stars. Blue canton is made from three pieces of light weight single ply bunting with panels about 10″ wide. Thirteen red and white stripes are also made from a lightweight single ply bunting. Hoist is linen, 1-1/2″ wide with two hand whipped eyelets on either edge. Threads used throughout this flag all appear consistent with thread available in the early 19th century consistent to dating this flag as a commemorative flag to state of Missouri, which came into the Union in July 1822, which was official until July 4, 1836, with the admission of Arkansas as our 25th state. CONDITION: Flag is very good overall with scattered small holes. Colors are good. There is a thin cord edging at top and bottom of flag, the fly end appears cut with no fimbration or edging or finishing. 4-50982 JS55 (3,000-5,000) – Lot 2284

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2014

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.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2284	$2,300.00	TWENTY FOUR STAR AMERICAN FLAG 1822-1836. 50″ x 92″. Flag is all hand sewn with double applique 4-1/2″ cotton stars. Blue canton is made from three pieces of light weight single ply bunting with panels about 10″ wide. Thirteen red and white stripes are also made from a lightweight single ply bunting. Hoist is linen, 1-1/2″ wide with two hand whipped eyelets on either edge. Threads used throughout this flag all appear consistent with thread available in the early 19th century consistent to dating this flag as a commemorative flag to state of Missouri, which came into the Union in July 1822, which was official until July 4, 1836, with the admission of Arkansas as our 25th state. CONDITION: Flag is very good overall with scattered small holes. Colors are good. There is a thin cord edging at top and bottom of flag, the fly end appears cut with no fimbration or edging or finishing. 4-50982 JS55 (3,000-5,000) – Lot 2284 Auction: Firearms - Spring 2014 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.

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TWENTY FOUR STAR AMERICAN FLAG 1822-1836.