42 STAR ANTIQUE AMERICAN PARADE FLAG WITH AN EXTRAORDINARILY RARE BEEHIVE CONFIGURATION, NEVER AN OFFICIAL STAR COUNT, WASHINGTON STATEHOOD, 1889-1890
45 STAR ANTIQUE AMERICAN FLAG, WITH ITS STARS ARRANGED IN A NOTCHED PATTERN, GREAT COLOR, AND ENDEARING WEAR, 1896-1908, UTAH STATEHOOD
13 STAR ANTIQUE AMERICAN FLAG, WITH A RARE, OVAL MEDALLION CONFIGURATION OF STARS, MADE SOMETIME BETWEEN THE CIVIL WAR (1861-65) AND THE 1876 CENTENNIAL OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE
27 STARS IN A DOUBLE-WREATH PATTERN ON AN ANTIQUE AMERICAN FLAG; A HOMEMADE EXAMPLE WITH A BEAUTIFUL, ROYAL BLUE CANTON, WITH AN EXTREMELY RARE STAR COUNT THAT REFLECTS FLORIDA STATEHOOD, OFFICIAL FOR ONLY ONE YEAR, 1845-46
31 STARS ARRANGED IN A RARE VARIATION OF THE “GREAT STAR” PATTERN, WITH THE WORD "CALIFORNIA" PAINTED IN THE STRIPES, A PRE-CIVIL WAR FLAG, CALIFORNIA STATEHOOD, 1850-1858, PART OF A SERIES OF THESE FLAGS, THOUGHT TO HAVE BEEN USED AT THE WIGWAM CONVENTION (THE 1860 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION) IN CHICAGO
13 STARS IN A SIX-POINTED GREAT STAR / STAR OF DAVID PATTERN, ON AN ANTIQUE AMERICAN FLAG MADE FOR THE 1876 CENTENNIAL OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE, FORMERLY IN THE MASTAI COLLECTION
28 STAR ANTIQUE AMERICAN FLAG, THE ONLY KNOWN EXAMPLE OF AN ANTIQUE, PRINTED PARADE FLAG IN THIS STAR COUNT IN ANY FORM; REFLECTS THE ADDITION OF TEXAS TO THE UNION AS THE 28TH STATE IN 1845; PROBABLY MADE TO GLORIFY TEXAS ON A PATRIOTIC OCCASION SOMETIME AFTERWARD, LIKELY AT THE 1876 CENTENNIAL OF OUR NATION’S INDEPENDENCE
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