Jeff Bridgman Antique Flags
 

PATRIOTIC CIGAR FAN, ca 1905-1920's 
38 STARS, COLORADO STATEHOOD, 1876-1889 
STEVENSGRAPH BOOK MARK WITH AN IMAGE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN, MADE IN NEW JERSEY FOR THE 1876 CENTENNIAL INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION IN PHILADELPHIA 
1876 CENTENNIAL STEVENSGRAPH BOOK MARK WITH AN IMAGE OF GEORGE WASHINGTON, MADE BY PHOENIX MANUFACTURING CO., PATTERSON, NJ 
ESPECIALLY RARE 15-STAR FLAG WITH AN EQUALLY RARE AND BEAUTIFUL ELLIPTICAL CONFIGURATION, MADE SOMETIME DURING THE MID-LATE 19TH CENTURY, PERHAPS TO GLORIFY KENTUCKY AS THE 15TH STATE 
48 STAR, U.S. NAVY SMALL BOAT ENSIGN, MADE AT MARE ISLAND, CALIFORNIA DURING WWII, SIGNED AND DATED 1944, IN THE SMALLEST SCALE EMPLOYED AT THE TIME 
42 STARS, 1889-1890, AN UNOFFICIAL STAR COUNT, WASHINGTON STATEHOOD, SCATTERED STAR POSITIONING 
13 STARS ARRANGED IN A 3-2-3-2-3 PATTERN ON A SMALL-SCALE ANTIQUE AMERICAN FLAG MARKED "UNITED STATES ARMY STANDARD BUNTING", CA 1896 - 1908 
47 STARS ON AN ANTIQUE AMERICAN FLAG MADE TO REFLECT NEW MEXICO STATEHOOD, AN EXTREMELY SCARCE EXAMPLE, NEVER AN UNOFFICIAL STAR COUNT, CA 1912 
RARE, SILK, PATRIOTIC KERCHIEF WITH A DYNAMIC EAGLE AND 13 MARINER'S COMPASS-TYPE STARS, MADE CA 1840, ONE OF ONLY TWO KNOWN EXAMPLES IN THIS UNDOCUMENTED STYLE 
13 STARS IN A MEDALLION CONFIGURATION WITH AN ESPECIALLY BOLD CENTER STAR, MADE FOR THE 1876 CENTENNIAL 
48 STARS, DESIGNED AND COMMISSIONED BY WAYNE WHIPPLE, 1909-1912, A RARE AND HIGHLY DESIRED EXAMPLE 
48 STARS IN A RARE AND INTERESTING STEP-DOWN ROW DESIGN, ENTIRELY MADE BY TATTING 
THE HARRISON & MORTON BANDANNA FLAG FROM THE MASTAI COLLECTION, PROMINENTLY FEATURED IN BOTH THEIR BOOK ON FLAG COLLECTING AND THE BOOK "THREADS OF HISTORY" BY THE SMITHSONIAN, CA 1888 
42 STARS ARRANGED IN A RARE VARIATION OF A NOTCHED DESIGN, WITH SPACES FOR 3 MORE STARS ON BOTH THE HOIST AND FLY ENDS, AN UNOFFICIAL STAR COUNT, WASHINGTON STATEHOOD, 1889-1890, SIGNED "J. & F.A. WAGNER, MAKER," CLEVELAND, OHIO 
34 STARS, CIVIL WAR PERIOD, PRINTED ON A WOOL BLENDED FABRIC, RARE NOTCHED DESIGN WITH TILTED STARS, POSSIBLY A UNION ARMY CAMP COLORS 
CIVIL WAR REGIMENTAL FLAG WITH A DRAMATIC WARTIME EAGLE AND PATRIOTIC TEXT THAT READS: "UNITED WE STAND, DIVIDED WE FALL," HAND-GILDED AND PAINTED ON CORNFLOWER BLUE SILK, 1861-65 
45 STARS ON A SMALL SCALE FLAG OF THE PERIOD AMONG THOSE WITH PIECED-AND-SEWN CONSTRUCTION, 1896-1907, SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR ERA, UTAH STATEHOOD 
13 STARS ARRANGED IN A 3-2-3-2-3 LINEAL CONFIGURATION ON A SMALL-SCALE ANTIQUE AMERICAN FLAG MADE DURING THE FIRST HALF OF THE 1890's 
38 LARGE STARS WITH SCATTERED POSITIONING ON A LARGE SCALE PARADE FLAG, COLORADO STATEHOOD, 1876-1889