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Antique Federal Eagle American 50 Star Flag with Brass Eagle Pole, 19th Century
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
brass and wood pole. The pole is from the 19th century, and features a wood body with brass fittings for
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Antique 19th Century American Federal Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Brass, Bronze
H 66 in W 69 in D 1.25 in
Political Debates Between Abraham Lincoln & Stephen A. Douglas, Limited Edition
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
most important political debates of the 19th century. The book was issued in 1894 as a limited edition
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Paper
H 10.25 in W 7.75 in D 1.75 in
13 Star Antique American Flag, ca 1895-1926
Located in York County, PA
of a type made during the last decade of the 19th century through the beginning of the 20th. The
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Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Wool
33 Stars Antique American Flag, Oregon Statehood, 1859-1891
Located in York County, PA
Civil War are extremely rare, comprising less than one percent of 19th century flags that exist in the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Cotton
42 Star Antique American Parade Flag, Ca 1889-1890
Located in York County, PA
42 STARS ON AN ANTIQUE AMERICAN FLAG WITH SCATTERED STAR POSITIONING, REFLECTS THE ADDITION OF
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Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Cotton
38 Star Antique American Flag, Colorado Statehood, ca 1876-1889
Located in York County, PA
38 STAR ANTIQUE AMERICAN FLAG WITH HAND-SEWN STARS IN AN 8-7-8-7-8 PATTERN OF JUSTIFIED ROWS, MADE
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Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Wool
44 Star Antiques American Flag, Wyoming Statehood, ca 1890-1896
Located in York County, PA
the latter 19th century, a practice that reflected both their support of westward expansion and a
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Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Cotton
Hand-Sewn 13 Star American Flag, Signed Grunfild, ca 1861-1877
Located in York County, PA
, and were used by 19th century politicians while campaigning for the same reason.
As the number of
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Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Cotton
38 Star Antique American Parade Flag, Colorado Statehood, ca 1876-1889
Located in York County, PA
this reason, 37 was the official star count for the American flag in 1876. In the latter 19th century
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Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Cotton
38 Star Antique American Parade Flag, Colorado Statehood, ca 1876-1889
Located in York County, PA
LINEAL PATTERN OF LARGER STARS, 1876-1889, COLORADO STATEHOOD
38 star American national parade flag
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Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Cotton
38 Star Antique American Flag, Colorado Statehood, ca 1876-1889
Located in York County, PA
38 star antique American parade flag with scattered star orientation, made of silk, with generous
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Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Silk
38 Star American Flag, Stars in Notched Pattern, ca 1876-1889
Located in York County, PA
Western Territories would soon join the Union. The latter 19th century was a time of when much of the land
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Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Wool
Outstanding 13 Star Hand-sewn American Private Yacht Flag, ca 1865-1885
Located in York County, PA
19TH CENTURY; ITS DEVICE HAND-SEWN AND SINGLE-APPLIQUÉD
Private yacht ensigns were approved American
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Wool
H 58.25 in W 78.5 in D 2.5 in
38-Star Antique American Flag with Unique Canton, circa 1876-1890
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
This is a striking 38-star American flag. The flag dates to 1876-1890, when Colorado (represented
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Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Muslin
19th Century Masonic Table with Leather Bible Compartment Flip Lid Compass Legs
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Rare and fabulous 19th century faux book with compass legs as legs. Mustard paint on the legs with
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Antique 1860s American Folk Art Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Leather, Hardwood, Paint
H 14 in W 22.75 in D 14 in
13 Star Antique American Flag , Ca 1890-1899
Located in York County, PA
DECADE F THE 19TH CENTURY; POSSIBLY OF PHILADELPHIA ORIGIN; FORMERLY IN THE COLLECTION OF BOLESLAW
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Antique 1890s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Wool
Hand-Painted 19th Century Banner with the 1867 Proposed Seal of Illinois
Located in York County, PA
HAND-PAINTED 19TH CENTURY BANNER WITH AN 1867 VERSION OF THE SEAL OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS
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Antique 1860s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Cotton
H 67.75 in W 59.25 in D 3.5 in
39 Star Antique American Flag, Dakota Territories, ca 1876
Located in York County, PA
color.
39 star flags were made at two different times in the late 19th century. The first were made in
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Antique 1870s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Cotton
46-Star American Flag Printed in Drum Star Configuration
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
part of the Louisiana Purchase of 1803. Throughout the 19th century, the U.S. government relocated
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Vintage 1910s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Silk
36 Star American Flag, Civil War Era, Nevada Statehood
Located in York County, PA
with of piece-and-sewn construction. During the 19th century, sewn flags (as opposed to those that were
Category
Antique 1860s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Wool
36 Star Antique American Parade Flag, Nevada Statehood, ca 1864-1867
Located in York County, PA
36 STAR ANTIQUE AMERICAN PARADE FLAG WITH CANTED STARS IN DANCING ROWS, ON A BEAUTIFUL, CORNFLOWER
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Antique 1860s Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Cotton
Antique American Flag, 32 Stars, Minnesota Statehood, ca 1858-59
Located in York County, PA
the 19th century it may not have even been commonly known among most flag-makers, who were often
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Antique 1850s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Cotton
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H 76.5 in W 112 in D 2.5 in
34 Star Antique American Parade Flag, Kansas Statehood, ca 1861-1863
Located in York County, PA
common place in the second half of the 19th century, but is unusual to encounter in flags with fewer than
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Antique 1860s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Cotton
34 Star Antique American Flag with Hourglass Medallion Stars, ca 1861-1863
Located in York County, PA
work was far more difficult than producing French seams.
In the 19th century, most flags with pieced
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Antique 1860s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Silk
H 38 in W 56.5 in D 2.5 in
36 Star Antique American Parade Flag, with Canted Stars, ca 1864-1867
Located in York County, PA
36 STAR ANTIQUE AMERICAN PARADE FLAG WITH CANTED STARS IN DANCING ROWS, ON A BEAUTIFUL, CORNFLOWER
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Antique 1860s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Cotton
36 Star Antique American Flag, Cornflower blue Canton, ca 1864-1867, Nevada
Located in York County, PA
19th century flags with pieced-and-sewn construction were 8 feet in length or larger, making them
Category
Antique 1860s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Cotton
H 50.5 in W 65 in D 2.5 in
45 Star Antique American Flag, with Staggered Rows, Utah Statehood, ca 1890-1896
Located in York County, PA
acquired by flag-makers near the opening of the last decade of the 19th century, and sometimes encountered
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Antique 1890s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Wool
H 44.75 in W 72.25 in D 2.5 in
13 Star American Parade Flag with Rare Design, Ca 1888 Ex Richard Pierce
Located in York County, PA
flags of various candidates in the 19th century. Among these are Abraham Lincoln (1860 campaign), Henry
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Antique 1880s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Cotton
44 Star Antique American Flag, Stars in a Triple Wreath Pattern, Wyoming State
Located in York County, PA
traits provide additional, visual peculiarities that impact to this great example of 19th century flag
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Antique 1890s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Cotton
H 42.25 in W 34.75 in D 2.5 in
13 Star Antique American Flag in the Betsy Ross Pattern, ca 1861-1865
Located in York County, PA
19th centuries. Even within the 13 star count, alone, there are at least 80 known patterns—more than
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Antique 1860s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Cotton
34 STAR AMERICAN FLAG, CIVIL WAR, 1861-63, KANSAS STATEHOOD, 2nd KY CAVALRY
Located in York County, PA
—usually present in flags of this design made during the mid-late 19th century—this is something I classify
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Antique 1860s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Cotton
H 29.5 in W 49 in D 2.5 in
13 Star American Flag with Hand-Sewn Stars in the 3rd Maryland Pattern
Located in York County, PA
, and were used by 19th century politicians while campaigning for the same reason.
As the number of
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Antique 1890s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Wool
34 Star Antique American flag, Kansas Statehood, Civil War Period, ca 1861-1863
Located in York County, PA
.
* Madaus, H. & Smith, W., "The American Flag: Two Centuries of Concord and Conflict," (2006, VZ
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Antique 1860s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Cotton
H 53 in W 94 in D 2.5 in
34 STAR AMERICAN FLAG, CIVIL WAR PERIOD, 1861-63, a RARE STYLE, KANSAS STATEHOOD
Located in York County, PA
, surviving 19th century examples of various sorts illustrate how flag makers were conscious of such things in
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Antique 1860s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Wool, Cotton
H 33.25 in W 57.5 in D 2.5 in
41 Stars In a Lineal Pattern With Offset Stars, Montana Statehood American Flag
Located in York County, PA
.
41 star flags, by contrast, are among the rarest that exist in 19th century America. Accurate for
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Antique 1880s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Cotton
H 78 in W 121.5 in D 0.5 in
34 TUMBLING STARS on an ANTIQUE AMERICAN FLAG, CIVIL WAR PERIOD, 1861-63, KANSAS
Located in York County, PA
, if not even before that day—a practice that became common during the latter 19th century. This star
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Antique 1860s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Wool
H 34.25 in W 44.5 in D 2.5 in
Antique American Flag w/ 13 Stars in the Betsy Ross Design & 45 Stars on Reverse
Located in York County, PA
-date the last decade of the 19th century, and know of just one other that shares this trait.
Research
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Antique 1890s American Other Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Wool, Cotton
H 65.75 in W 105.25 in D 2.5 in
13 Star, 3rd MD Pattern, Hand-Sewn Antique American Flag, Civil War Era, 1861-65
Located in York County, PA
struggles for liberty and victory over oppression, and were used by 19th century politicians while
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Antique 1860s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Wool
H 91 in W 62.25 in D 2.5 in
34 Star American flag, Updated to 39 Stars, with Stars in a Great Star Pattern
Located in York County, PA
configuration is the most coveted of all 19th century geometric patterns. Shortly after the War of 1812
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Antique 1870s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Cotton
H 68 in W 129 in D 1 in
13 Star Antique American Flag with Hand-Sewn Stars in 5-3-5 Pattern, ca 1861-65
Located in York County, PA
seen with some frequency. The 3-2-3-2-3 pattern is most common in the latter 19th century, through the
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Antique 1860s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Wool
H 48 in W 65.5 in D 2.5 in
Rare Yellow & White Suffrage Parasol with "Votes for Women" Text
Located in York County, PA
traditional British colors. In America, some of these can be identified to the Women’s Political Union of New
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Mid-20th Century North American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Cotton
Hand-Painted Patriotic Banner With The Seal of the State of Illinois
Located in York County, PA
-painted on heavy cotton. This is the only stars & stripes format, 19th century banner with this heraldic
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Antique 1860s North American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Canvas
Early Kerchief with a Chart of 152 International Maritime Flags, circa 1837-1845
Located in York County, PA
became the 25th state, in 1836. This would mark the longest such period during the 19th century. Even so
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Antique Mid-19th Century European Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Silk
H 38 in W 43 in D 2.5 in
Mexican War Era Scrolling Broadside Featuring the 1st 11 Presidents, ca 1845-46
Located in York County, PA
called among specialists in 19th century engravings, served a two-part function, both utilitarian and
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Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Paper
H 42.25 in W 54.25 in D 3 in
38 Star Parade Flag with Stars in a Medallion Configuration, ca 1876-1889
Located in York County, PA
between the 1850's and the 38 star period, phasing out in the last decade of the 19th century.
Colorado
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Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Cotton
33 Star Flag with Stars in a "Great Star" Pattern, Oregon State, ca 1859-1861
Located in York County, PA
to the Civil War are extremely rare, comprising less than one percent of 19th century flags that
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Silk
H 15.75 in W 19.5 in D 2 in
Hand-Painted Patriotic Banner with the Seal of the State of Virginia
Located in York County, PA
-painted on heavy cotton or linen. This is the only stars & stripes format, 19th century banner with this
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Antique 19th Century Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Canvas
44 Star Antique Parade Flag, Hourglass Formation, Wyoming Statehood ca 1890-1896
Located in York County, PA
anticipation. This became common among flag-makers during the latter 19th century, a practice that reflected
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Cotton
H 20 in W 25.25 in D 2 in
36 Star Antique Parade Flag, Vertical Position, Nevada Statehood, ca 1861-1867
Located in York County, PA
a common practice during the late 19th century and is reflective of both the nation's desire for
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Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Cotton
H 22.25 in W 18.75 in D 2 in
Large Scale Printed Kerchief of the Signing of the Declaration of Independence
Located in York County, PA
and his text is considered the definitive reference on American political textiles. He dates the
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Cotton
H 42.25 in W 44.25 in D 2.5 in
Elaborate Sailor Souvenir of Washington Crossing the Delaware, ca 1885-1912
Located in York County, PA
, cannonballs, and anchor, circa 1885-1910:
Between roughly 1880 and 1915, American sailors visiting the
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Antique Late 19th Century Asian Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Silk
Printed Linen Kerchief of George Washington, ca 1806, Germantown, PA
Located in York County, PA
any printed textile of the 19th century or prior and the earlier the time period the more unlikely an
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Antique Early 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Linen
34 Star Flag with Upside down Hand Sewn Stars, Kansas Statehood, ca 1861-1863
Located in York County, PA
those with pieced-and-sewn construction. During the 19th century, sewn flags (as opposed to those that
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Wool
H 36.25 in W 48.5 in D 2.5 in
Patriotic Scherenschnitte In the Style Often Attributed to Isaac Stiehly
Located in York County, PA
valuable and sought after examples of 19th century folk art have surfaced. He became a Pennsylvania German
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Paper
38 Star Parade Flag with Whimsical 6-Pointed Stars, Colorado Statehood
Located in York County, PA
, is an anomaly among its counterparts of the 19th century. Across the many hundreds of varieties of
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Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Cotton
Hand-Painted Patriotic Banner with the Seal of the State of Oregon
Located in York County, PA
Conventions were held in New York during the 19th century.
An alternative possibility is that the banners
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Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Canvas
Commission Pennant with 13 Stars, like for Private Vessel, Ca 1892-1910
Located in York County, PA
the 19th century and prior, often settling for what was present and available.
What can be said is
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Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Wool
1840 Campaign Kerchief of William Henry Harrison on Horseback
Located in York County, PA
, one of the first known campaign textiles in early America
Printed in mulberry red ink on white
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Antique Mid-19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Cotton
38 Star Antique Flag, Stars in Double Wreath Pattern, Colorado Statehood 1876-89
Located in York County, PA
38 STAR ANTIQUE AMERICAN FLAG WITH A DOUBLE-WREATH CONFIGURATION THAT FEATURES AN ENORMOUS CENTER
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Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Cotton
H 65 in W 115.25 in D 2.5 in
President William McKinley as Napoleon ' Small' Toby Mug, by Morris & Willmore
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
American political satire from the late 19th century. Made between 1893 and 1901, this hand-painted pottery
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Antique Late 19th Century American Late Victorian Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Pottery
H 5.75 in W 5 in D 3.5 in
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