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13 Stars in a Medallion Configuration on a Small-Scale American Flag Signed
Located in York County, PA
celebrations of Independence Day. They were displayed during the Civil War, to reference past struggles for
Category
Antique 1890s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Early Flag of Philadelphia, Probably 1874-1876, Printed on Blended Fabric
Located in York County, PA
. The most likely maker is Horstmann, a major Civil War outfitter in Philadelphia, that is known to have
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Antique 19th Century Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
13 Star Flag Arranged In A 3-2-3-2-3 Pattern, Signed "Flack"
Located in York County, PA
uses, 13 star flags were carried by soldiers during the Mexican and Civil Wars, used at patriotic
Category
Vintage 1920s Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Extremely Rare Parade Flag With Rare Circle-in-a-square Star Configuration
Located in York County, PA
years of the war, when he was serving his second, non-consecutive term as governor of the most populous
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Antique 19th Century Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Carved Eagle from the Shop of John Bellamy, Unusual Grey Paint, ca 1890-1905
Located in York County, PA
the Civil War broke out in 1861, he was placed in charge of ship building at both the Portsmouth Navy
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Wood
45 Wonderful Hand-Embroidered Stars with a Homemade Silk Flag
Located in York County, PA
more congruent with those of a homemade, Civil War period flag of the early 1860's than one of the
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Antique 1890s Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
37 Star Antique American Flag, Nebraska Statehood, circa 1867-1876
Located in York County, PA
followed the Civil War, yet preceded the 1876 anniversary of American independence, and encompassed most of
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Silk
13 Star Arranged in a Highly Unusual Version of a 3-2-3-2-3 Pattern
Located in York County, PA
1926, as well as for annual celebrations of Independence Day. They were displayed during the Civil War
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
13 Stars Arranged in a 3-2-3-2-3 Pattern on a Small-Scale American Flag
Located in York County, PA
celebrations of Independence Day. They were displayed during the Civil War, to reference past struggles for
Category
20th Century North American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
13 Star Flag with Stars Arranged in a 3-2-3-2-3 Lineal Configuration
Located in York County, PA
celebrations of Independence Day. They were displayed during the Civil War, to reference past struggles for
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
13 Star American Flag, Small in Scale, with Stars in a 3-2-3-2-3 Pattern
Located in York County, PA
displayed during the Civil War, to reference past struggles for American liberty, and were used by 19th
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Wool
13 Stars Arranged In A 3-2-3-2-3 Pattern on a Small-Scale Flag
Located in York County, PA
displayed during the Civil War, to reference past struggles for American liberty, and were used by 19th
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
13 Star Flag In A 3-2-3-2-3 Pattern
Located in York County, PA
carried by soldiers during the Mexican and Civil Wars, used at patriotic events, including Lafayette’s
Category
Antique 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
13 Stars Arranged in a Medallion Pattern
Located in York County, PA
as for annual celebrations of Independence Day. They were displayed during the Civil War, to
Category
Antique 1890s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
West Virginia State Flag, Ca 1929 or Possibly Prior, A Rare
Beautiful Example
Located in York County, PA
EXAMPLE:
The Great Seal of the State of West Virginia was adopted during the Civil War, on September 26
Category
Mid-20th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
36 STARS, MADE FOR THE 1868 PRES. CAMPAIGN OF ULYSSES S. GRANT
Located in York County, PA
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The 36th state, Nevada, gained statehood during the civil war in 1864. Makers of parade flags
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Antique 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Rare 36 Star Parade Flag Made for the 1880 Campaign of Garfield and Arthur
Located in York County, PA
strong supporter of equal rights for blacks. During the Civil War he served as both quartermaster general
Category
Antique 1880s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Theodore Roosevelt Banner with an Exquisite Portrait Image in Rough Rider
s Garb
Located in York County, PA
thereafter the nation was at war. George became a Civil War photographer, while Elihu enlisted with the Army
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Antique Early 1900s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Twenty-Foot U.S. Navy Commissioning Pennant With 13 Stars In A Two Row Arragement
Located in York County, PA
objects. This method of applying stars was most common during the Civil War (1861-65) and prior. In the
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Antique 19th Century Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
45 Hand-Sewn Flag with Single-Appliqued Stars
Located in York County, PA
applied them, by single appliqué, is a trait more common to flags made during the Civil War period (1861
Category
Antique 1890s Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
38 Star American Parade Flag, Colorado Statehood, 1876-89, Battle Flag Style
Located in York County, PA
bandannas, which probably was a positive trait for a voting audience dominated by Civil War veterans, who
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Silk
Antique 13 Star Flag In The Betsy Ross Pattern
Located in York County, PA
presidential candidates when campaigning for office and were carried by soldiers during the Mexican and Civil
Category
20th Century Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
38 Stars, Made For The 1876 Centennial Exposition
Located in York County, PA
Army during the Civil War. Horstmann did not make their own flags, but contracted flags and/or
Category
Antique 19th Century Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
West Virginia State Parade Flag on Glazed Cotton
Located in York County, PA
EXAMPLE:
The Great Seal of the State of West Virginia was adopted during the Civil War, on September 26
Category
Vintage 1920s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Burgee Style Swallowtail Jack Made by Annin
Company, Ca 1866-1880
Located in York County, PA
encountered it pre-Civil War. While stars were customarily stitched by hand until 1890, Annin was both the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Wool
38 STAR AMERICAN FLAG, EXTREMELY RARE WREATH VARIATION, COLORADO
Located in York County, PA
during the Civil War. Horstmann did not make their own flags, but contracted flags and/or purchased them
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Antique 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Homemade 13 Star Antique American Flag with Unusual Construction, ca 1876
Located in York County, PA
pattern is the most popular employed from the latter part of the Civil War through the 1st quarter of the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Cotton
Exceptional 1821 Printing of the Declaration of Independence on Cloth
Located in York County, PA
anchors in the corners. Slight variations of this sort is common across pre-Civil War political flags and
Category
Antique 1820s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
13 Stars Arranged in a 3-2-3-2-3 Pattern on a Small-Scale Antique American Flag
Located in York County, PA
1926, as well as for annual celebrations of Independence Day. They were displayed during the Civil War
Category
Antique 1890s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
13 Star Flag with Stars Arranged in a 3-2-3-2-3 Pattern on a Dusty Blue Canton
Located in York County, PA
1926, as well as for annual celebrations of Independence Day. They were displayed during the Civil War
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
13 Stars in a 3-2-3-2-3 Pattern On an Antique American flag, Dated 1912
Located in York County, PA
century, particularly the second half. The practice was less consistent prior to the Civil War, but more
Category
20th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Wool
Confederate Bible Flag, Captured at the Battle of the Handkerchiefs
Located in York County, PA
Civil War cover (a small 19th century envelope used for correspondence in that period) and were mailed
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Antique 1860s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
36 Stars in a Whimsical Configuration, 1868 Campaign of Grant
Colfa
Located in York County, PA
, yet both are highly desired.
The 36th state, Nevada, gained statehood during the Civil War in 1864
Category
Antique 1860s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
State Flag of North Carolina, circa 1900-WWI ERA
Located in York County, PA
official until 20 years after the Civil War ended.
The current North Carolina flag (with but slightly
Category
20th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Wool
38 Star Antique American Flag, Rare Circle-in-a-Square Pattern, Colorado
Located in York County, PA
1816, but is best known for the significant role it played in the outfitting of Civil War soldiers
Category
Antique 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Wool
Antique 46 Star WMH Horstmann Company United States of America Flag 83"
By Horstmann
Located in Dayton, OH
benefitted from the Civil War, becoming the largest military goods supplier in the nation by 1864.
WILLIAM H
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Vintage 1910s American Classical Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Wool
38 Stars in a Rare Circle-in-a-Square Medallion with a Huge Center Star
Located in York County, PA
1816, but is best known for the significant role it played in the outfitting of Civil War soldiers
Category
Antique 1870s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
38 Stars in a "Notched" Pattern on an Antique American Flag, Colorado Statehood
Located in York County, PA
there were probably exceptions to that rule. The U.S. Bunting Company was owned in part by Civil War
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
42 Stars American Flag with Stars in a Medallion Configuration, Washington State
Located in York County, PA
narrative, was created from an identifiable, 35 star print block, used in the late Civil War period (1863-65
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Cotton
13 Star American Flag with Stars in a 3-2-3-2-3 Pattern on a Dusty Blue Canton
Located in York County, PA
celebrations of Independence Day. They were displayed during the Civil War, to reference past struggles for
Category
Antique 1890s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Wool
Rare and Exceptional 1821 Printing of the Declaration of Independence on Cloth
Located in York County, PA
ropes or chains, with anchors in the corners. Slight variations of this sort is common across pre-Civil
Category
Antique 19th Century Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
38 Stars in a "Notched" Pattern on a Clamp-Dyed American Flag
Located in York County, PA
part by Civil War General Benjamin Butler, who had a great deal of both political and military clout
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Rare Antique American Politcal Flag, 1880 Campaign of James Garfield
Located in York County, PA
blacks. During the Civil War he served as both quartermaster general and inspector general, with the
Category
Antique 19th Century Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
The Earliest Known Betsy Ross Pattern 13 Star Flag
Located in York County, PA
century. The U.S. Navy flew them on ships, private individuals flew them on yachts, Civil War soldiers
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Antique 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
13 Star Jack With a Superellipse Variant of a Diamond Configuration
Located in York County, PA
Civil War, to reference past struggles for American liberty and victory over oppression, and were used
Category
Antique 1880s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Wool
U.S. Navy Homeward-Bound or Commissioning Pennant with 10 Stars
Located in York County, PA
, PROBABLY PRE-CIVIL WAR, CA 1835-1860:
Commissioning pennants are the distinguishing mark of a
Category
Antique 19th Century Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
43 Star American Flag, Idaho Statehood, Starburst Medallion, ca 1890
Located in York County, PA
states, but the subtraction of both Union and Slave States during the Antebellum and the Civil War
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Cotton
43 Star Antique Silk American Flag, Idaho Statehood, ca 1890
Located in York County, PA
stars are executed in gilt paint, like those that appear on the majority of Civil War, Union Army battle
Category
Antique 1890s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Silk
McKinley
Roosevelt vs. Bryan
Stevenson, A rare pair of Flags
Located in York County, PA
. McKinley was the last Civil War veteran to obtain the Presidency of the United States. He enlisted in the
Category
20th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Exceptional 1821 Printing of the Declaration of Independence on Cloth
Located in York County, PA
anchors in the corners. Slight variations of this sort are common across pre-Civil War political flags and
Category
Antique 1820s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
13 Hand-Sewn Stars In A 3-2-3-2-3 Configuration of Lineal Rows, American Flag
Located in York County, PA
similarity to those flown by the U.S. Navy on small boats in the period between the end of the Civil War and
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Antique 1870s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
38 Star Antique American Flag, Colorado Statehood, Made in Massachusetts 1876-89
Located in York County, PA
Company was owned in part by Civil War General Benjamin Butler, who had a great deal of both political and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Wool
1864 Lincoln
Johnson Presidential Campaign Parade Flag
Located in York County, PA
after the Civil War have a series of circular wreaths, but this variety does not. The pattern is one
Category
Antique 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Early Ohio State Flag with Blue Disc Inside the Buckeye
Located in York County, PA
was reminiscent of Civil War cavalry guidons, carried by Ohio regiments throughout the state. These
Category
Early 20th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
38 Star American Flag Made by U.S. Bunting Company, EX-Whitney Smith Collection
Located in York County, PA
that rule. The U.S. Bunting Company was owned in part by Civil War General Benjamin Butler, who had a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Wool
38 Stars American Flag Made by U.S Bunting Company, Lowell, Massachusetts
Located in York County, PA
owned in part by Civil War General Benjamin Butler, who had a great deal of both political and military
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Wool
Early Ohio State Flag with a Blue Disc Inside the Buckeye
Located in York County, PA
the study of flags), pointed out that the format of the flag itself was reminiscent of Civil War
Category
Early 20th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Cotton
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