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America at 250

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A historic assortment of lots carefully curated to celebrate the 250th anniversary of American independence, bringing together significant artifacts, documents, and objects that illuminate the people, events, and ideals that shaped the nation’s founding and early development.
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Lot 325

[CIVIL WAR, FLAGS] 36-Star "Medallion" Flag

Estimate: $1,500 - $3,000
Starting Bid
$250

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36-Star "Medallion" United States flag. circa 1865-1867. Cotton machine-sewn with 36 double appliquéd stars, and 13 machine-sewn stripes. With a canton design featuring a larger central star surrounded by two circles and 2-stars in all 4 corners. Hoist whip-stitched to cotton cord. Approx. 66 x 125 in., canton approx. 47 1/2 x 35 1/2 in. 

 

A rare 36-star flag featuring a highly desirable and attractive double-ringed medallion star pattern in the canton. The flag became official after Nevada's admission to the Union in 1865. Celebrated on July 4th, the design was in service for only 2 years as Nebraska joined in 1867. 

 

[Flags, Patriotic Textiles]

Some fading, soiling, and separations throughout. 

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