CONFEDERATE FIRST NATIONAL FLAG.

CONFEDERATE FIRST NATIONAL FLAG. About 45-1/2” wide and 25” high, the bars and canton of flag are constructed of wool bunting with 11 cotton stars applied to each side of the canton. The hoist is 1-1/2” cotton canvas with three buttonhole-sewn eyelets for attachment. This flag is accompanied by a letter of authenticity from Smithsonian textile expert Grace Cooper dated 1972, and a letter from noted historian and flag expert Howard Madaus dated 2003. CONDITION: Fine, with little or no wear to eyelets or fly. There is scattered insect damage, and a few larger losses, mostly in the canton. The colors are vivid and true – a great First National. 4-49248 (15,000-20,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2003

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
	542A.	$9,000.00	CONFEDERATE FIRST NATIONAL FLAG. About 45-1/2” wide and 25” high, the bars and canton of flag are constructed of wool bunting with 11 cotton stars applied to each side of the canton. The hoist is 1-1/2” cotton canvas with three buttonhole-sewn eyelets for attachment. This flag is accompanied by a letter of authenticity from Smithsonian textile expert Grace Cooper dated 1972, and a letter from noted historian and flag expert Howard Madaus dated 2003. CONDITION: Fine, with little or no wear to eyelets or fly. There is scattered insect damage, and a few larger losses, mostly in the canton. The colors are vivid and true – a great First National. 4-49248 (15,000-20,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2003 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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