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RARE 13 STAR, CIVIL WAR PERIOD FLAG, "U" FOR UNION CONFIGURATION
Located in York County, PA
applied to both sides of the blue canton. The canton and stripes are hand sewn of wool bunting and there
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19th Century American Antique Blue Canton

Homemade 13 Star Antique American Flag with Unusual Construction, ca 1876
Located in York County, PA
on the reverse were treadle-sewn. The canton is made of a single length of blue cotton, and of just
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Late 19th Century American Antique Blue Canton

Materials

Cotton

Rare 36 Star Parade Flag Made for the 1880 Campaign of Garfield and Arthur
Located in York County, PA
1840 and 1890. Striking contrast between this and the cornflower blue canton sets this particular flag
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1880s American Antique Blue Canton

Thirteen Hand-Sewn Stars on a U.S. Navy, Small Boat Ensign Flag
Located in York County, PA
blue canton. The stripes and stars are made of wool bunting, joined by treadle-stitching. There is a
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19th Century Antique Blue Canton

13 Canted, Hand-Sewn Stars in a 3-2-3-2-3 Pattern on an Antiques American Flag
Located in York County, PA
-appliquéd, meaning that they are applied to both sides of the blue canton. These are arranged in rows of 3-2
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1870s Antique Blue Canton

Thirteen Huge Stars on a Strikingly Graphic Flag of the Civil War Era
Located in York County, PA
applied to both sides of the blue canton, which is made of wool bunting that has been pieced in two
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19th Century Antique Blue Canton

32 Stars, Commemorating Minnesota Statehood American Flag
Located in York County, PA
. The stars, which all point upward, are double appliquéd (applied to both sides of the blue canton
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Late 19th Century American Antique Blue Canton

U.S Navy Homeward-Bound or Commissioning Pennant with 10 Stars, Signed "Jordan"
Located in York County, PA
: Commissioning pennants are the distinguishing mark of a commissioned U.S. Navy ship. These have a narrow blue
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Late 19th Century American Antique Blue Canton

One of the Earliest Known Parade Flags, 1840 Campaign of William Henry Harrison
Located in York County, PA
in the blue canton and moderate fading of the black text. There is minor bleeding and water staining
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1840s American Other Antique Blue Canton

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Silk

Extremely Rare 13 Star Flag with Stars in Wreath Pattern with Three Center Star
Located in York County, PA
all other medallion designs in all star counts have a flanking star in each corner of the blue canton
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1890s American Antique Blue Canton

13 Stars in a Circular Version of the 3rd Maryland Pattern, Small Scale Flag
Located in York County, PA
within the blue canton, but instead set nearer to the top and towards the hoist end. This adds an
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Late 19th Century American Antique Blue Canton

13 Star Antique American Flag with Hand-Sewn Stars in 5-3-5 Pattern, ca 1861-65
Located in York County, PA
stars, surrounding single center star, with a flanking star in each corner of the blue canton. Next
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1860s American Antique Blue Canton

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Wool

Antique American Flag with 31 Stars Arranged in the "Great Star" Pattern
Located in York County, PA
double-appliquéd (applied to both sides). The canton and stripes are made of wool bunting. Because blue
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1850s American Antique Blue Canton

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Wool

33 Stars Flag, Later Updated to 35 Stars with a Rare Diamond Configuration
Located in York County, PA
from corner-to-corner of the canton, with a single star in the very center. So why does the note
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1860s Antique Blue Canton

U.S Navy Commission Homeward Bound Pennant with 14 Stars, Made by El Rowe Sons
Located in York County, PA
consists of a narrow blue canton, followed by one red over one white stripe. A ship becomes commissioned
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1890s American Antique Blue Canton

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Wool

13 Star Antique American Flag w/ Enormous Hand-Sewn Stars, US Navy
Located in York County, PA
sides of the blue canton), and are configured into rows of 3-2-3-2-3. The canton and stripes are made
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Late 19th Century American Other Antique Blue Canton

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Wool

33 Star Parade Flag Made for the 1860 Campaign of Lincoln and Hamlin
Located in York County, PA
) that are printed simultaneously with the blue pigment employed in the canton. Note the punctuation at
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1860s American Antique Blue Canton

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Cotton

13 Star Antique American Flag, Inscribed "Spenge" ca 1895-1926
Located in York County, PA
13 STAR ANTIQUE AMERICAN FLAG WITH A 3-2-3-2-3 CONFIGURATION OF STARS ON AN ATTRACTIVE, INDIGO BLUE
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Late 19th Century American Antique Blue Canton

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Wool

Entirely Hand-Sewn, 13 Star, U.S. Navy Small Boat Ensign, Signed
Located in York County, PA
these and the blue canton. There is minor soiling in the stars. The upper two grommets were hammered
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1890s American Antique Blue Canton

13 Star Flag Of The 1820-1840 Period Or Prior
Located in York County, PA
America. Its imagery was basically a reversal of the Stars & Stripes. Instead of a blue canton with 13
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19th Century American Antique Blue Canton

19th Century Chinese Export Platter
Located in Tampa, FL
The timeless elegance of this early 19th century Chinese export blue and white Canton platter is a
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1820s Chinese Antique Blue Canton

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Porcelain

Chinese Covered Sauce Tureen
Located in San Francisco, CA
A Chinese blue and white Canton covered sauce tureen with under plate, the tureen with boar's head
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19th Century Chinese Antique Blue Canton

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Ceramic

British Sailor s Woolwork of Royal Navy Ship with Sunset
Located in Downingtown, PA
starboard side view of a ship close to shore under full sail. The ship flies a white flag with a canton of
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1870s English Folk Art Antique Blue Canton

Materials

Wool

34 Hand-sewn Stars
Located in York County, PA
, early Stars & Stripes. Also note the striking, royal blue color of the canton, which contrasts
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19th Century American Antique Blue Canton

35 Single Appliqued Stars, Entirely Hand-sewn, Civil War Period
Located in York County, PA
-appliquéd. This means that they were applied to one side of the canton, then the blue fabric was cut from
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19th Century American Antique Blue Canton

35 Star, Hand-Sewn, Single-Appliqued, Civil War Period American Flag
Located in York County, PA
side of the canton, then the blue fabric was cut from behind each star, folded over, and under-hemmed
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1860s American Antique Blue Canton

38 Hand-Sewn, Single-Appliqued Stars On a Flag
Located in York County, PA
canton, then the blue fabric was cut from behind each star, folded over, and under-hemmed, so that one
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19th Century American Antique Blue Canton

35 Stars, Entirely Hand-sewn
Located in York County, PA
applied to one side of the canton, then the blue fabric was cut from behind each star, folded over, and
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19th Century American Antique Blue Canton

34 Star Flag With A Rare "great Star" Variant, Civil War Period
Located in York County, PA
blue color of the canton itself. The seamstress who added the reinforcement actually lifted the stars
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19th Century American Antique Blue Canton

35 Stars in a Medallion Configuration with a Large Haloed Center Star
Located in York County, PA
star medallions, because the stripes are, in fact, red. The shade of blue in the canton is likewise
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1860s American Antique Blue Canton

38 STAR FLAG WITH SINGLE-APPLIQUED STARS
Located in York County, PA
one side of the canton, then the blue fabric was cut from behind each star, folded over, and under
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19th Century American Antique Blue Canton

NYC-Made 38 Star American Flag with Hand-Sewn Stars
Located in York County, PA
, and single-appliquéd. This means that they were applied to one side of the canton, then the blue
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19th Century American Antique Blue Canton

13 STAR FLAG MADE BY THE GRANDDAUGHTER OF BETSY ROSS
Located in York County, PA
examples. The five pointed, wheel-spoke stars are embroidered in silk floss on a blue silk canton, and
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19th Century American Antique Blue Canton

13 Star Flag Made By The Granddaughter Of Betsy Ross
Located in York County, PA
five pointed, wheel-spoke stars are embroidered in silk floss on a blue silk canton, and there is a
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19th Century American Antique Blue Canton

13 Star Flag Made By The Granddaughter Or Great-granddaughter
Located in York County, PA
five pointed, wheel-spoke stars are embroidered in silk floss on a blue silk canton, and there is a
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19th Century Antique Blue Canton

41 Stars, An Unoffical Count, Accuate For Just Three Days
Located in York County, PA
two. Mounting: The flag has not yet been mounted. Condition: Once blue
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19th Century American Antique Blue Canton

13 STAR, SWALLOWTAILED, AMERICAN FLAG BANNER, RARE 5-3-5 PATTERN
Located in York County, PA
stars are configured in rows of 5-3-5, which is a very unusual arrangement. The canton and stripes are
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19th Century American Antique Blue Canton

35-Star Hand-Cut American Civil-War Era Flag, circa 1863
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
War. This beautiful flag has a dark blue pieced wool bunting canton, featuring 35 hand-cut and
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1860s American Antique Blue Canton

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Wool, Canvas

32 Stars, A Very Rare Star Count Flag
Located in York County, PA
bunting and the flag is entirely hand-sewn. Note the interesting, dusty blue color in the canton, which is
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19th Century American Antique Blue Canton

13 Star Flag Made by Sarah M. Wilson, Great-Granddaughter of Betsy Ross
Located in York County, PA
constructed of silk floss on a canton made of blue silk taffeta. The stripes of the flag are constructed of
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Early 1900s American Antique Blue Canton

45 Star Flag With Terrific Folk Example With Strong Colors,
Located in York County, PA
of Utah. Note the vibrant royal blue color of the canton, which is almost square--actually a bit
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19th Century American Antique Blue Canton

HOMEMADE 34-STAR CIVIL WAR FLAG
Located in York County, PA
ARRANGED IN A COMBINATION OF THE CROSSES OF ST. ANDREW AND ST. GEORGE, ON A LIGHT BLUE, GLAZED COTTON
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19th Century American Antique Blue Canton

36 Star Single-Appliqued Flag, Signed "Christy"
Located in York County, PA
canton, then the blue fabric was cut from behind each star, folded over, and under-hemmed, so that one
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1860s American Antique Blue Canton

CONFEDERATE FIRST NATIONAL FLAG OR “STARS BARS”
Located in York County, PA
appliquéd, which means that they were applied to one side of the canton, then the blue fabric was cut from
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19th Century American Antique Blue Canton

35 Stars from the Civil War Period, West Virginia Statehood Flag
Located in York County, PA
attractively faded and nicely compliments the indigo blue of the canton and the oxidized white stripes. In
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1860s Antique Blue Canton

48 Stars, Crochet American Flag
Located in York County, PA
strong, royal blue color of the canton and the scarlet red stripes. The dark brown hoist binding, also
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Early 20th Century Antique Blue Canton

45 Star Antique American Flag, Utah Statehood, Ca 1896-1908
Located in York County, PA
the notched design, note the vibrant royal blue of the canton and how it contrasts nicely with the
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Late 19th Century American Antique Blue Canton

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Cotton

31 Star, California Statehood, Antique American Flag
Located in York County, PA
stars, with a slightly larger flanking star in each corner of the canton. Note how the center star
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Mid-19th Century American Antique Blue Canton

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Cotton

44 Stars in Dancing Rows in an Hourglass Formation, on an Antique American Flag
Located in York County, PA
the blue pigment extends beyond the canton, down the hoist end, which adds visual interest and
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Late 19th Century American Antique Blue Canton

31 Star Antique American Flag, California Statehood, 1850-58, Very Rare
Located in York County, PA
blue coloration of the canton. There were no official qualifications until 1912, so a wide spectrum of
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19th Century Antique Blue Canton

36 Star Antique Flag, Nevada Statehood, with Stars in the "Great Star" Pattern
Located in York County, PA
ERA WITH BEAUTIFUL SCARLET AND ROYAL BLUE COLOR AND WITH ITS CANTON RESTING ON THE "WAR STRIPE
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1860s American Antique Blue Canton

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Wool

34 Stars In An Exceptionally Rare Circle-in-a-square
Located in York County, PA
surrounded by a wreath of 14 stars. The remaining 16 line the perimeter of the canton, roughly placed in a
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19th Century American Antique Blue Canton

38 Hand-Sewn, Single-Appliquéd Stars On An Antique Flag
Located in York County, PA
one side of the canton, then the blue fabric was cut from behind each star, folded over, and under
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19th Century American Antique Blue Canton

13 Star Private Yacht Flag
Located in York County, PA
one side of the canton, then the blue fabric was cut from behind each star and the anchor, folded over
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19th Century Antique Blue Canton

Hand-Sewn 13 Star Silk Flag Made by the Granddaughter of Betsy Ross, 1912
By Sarah M. Wilson
Located in York County, PA
of silk floss on a canton made of blue silk taffeta, and there is a hand-sewn cotton binding along
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Early 20th Century American Antique Blue Canton

Entirely Hand-sewn 13 Star Flag Made Signed By Sarah M. Wilson
Located in York County, PA
silk floss on a canton made of blue silk taffeta, and there is a hand-sewn cotton binding along the
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Early 20th Century American Antique Blue Canton

Wyoming Statehood Flag with 44 Dancing or Tumbling Stars
Located in York County, PA
also how the area along the hoist, which is usually white, is printed in blue so that the canton
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1890s American Antique Blue Canton

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