Jeff Bridgman Antique Flags
 

45 STARS IN A MEDALLION CONFIGURATION, A RARE FEATURE IN THIS PERIOD, 1896-1908, UTAH STATEHOOD 
WWII PERIOD FRENCH FLAG WITH THE CROSS OF LORRAINE- SYMBOL OF THE FREE FRENCH-APPLIQUÉD IN SILK RIBBON AS ITS CENTERPIECE, 1940-1945 
BRITISH UNION JACK KERCHIEF, PRINTED ON SILK, WITH PATRIOTIC SLOGANS, WWI ERA (1914-18) 
31 STARS IN A VARIATION OF THE "GREAT STAR" PATTERN, MADE FOR THE 1856 PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN OF JOHN FRÉMONT & WILLIAM DAYTON WITH DIAGONAL OVERPRINTED TEXT. FRÉMONT OPENED THE GATEWAY TO CALIFORNIA STATEHOOD AND WAS THE REPUBLICAN PARTY’S FIRST PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE: 
34 STAR AMERICAN NATIONAL FLAG WITH A UNIQUE "GREAT STAR" PATTERN, FLANKED BY ARCHED BRACKETS, CIVIL WAR PERIOD, 1861-63, SEEMINGLY OF PROVENCETOWN MASSACHUSETTS ORIGIN 
38 LARGE STARS WITH SCATTERED POSITIONING ON A LARGE SCALE PARADE FLAG, COLORADO STATEHOOD, 1876-1889 
48 STARS ON A MILITARY GRADE, U.S. NAVY SMALL BOAT FLAG, WWI - WWII ERA (1917-1945), MARKED "U.S. ENSIGN No. 10" 
13 STARS ARRANGED IN A 3-2-3-2-3 PATTERN ON A SMALL-SCALE FLAG OF THE 1890's-1920's ERA WITH AN ELONGATED PROFILE, SIGNED "FLACK" 
8 STARS, CONFEDERATE SYMPATHIZER, VIRGINIA SECESSION, EXTREMELY SCARCE, 1861 
38 STARS IN A MEDALLION CONFIGURATION ON A BEAUTIFUL SCALE FLAG WITH PIECED-AND-SEWN CONSTRUCTION, 1876-1889, COLORADO STATEHOOD 
HOMEMADE 13 STAR FLAG OF THE LATE 1890's -1920's ERA, WITH WONDERFULLY FOLKY STARS THAT PRACTICALLY TOUCH ONE-ANOTHER, ARRANGED IN CIRCULAR WREATH PATTERN OFTEN ATTRIBUTED TO BETSY ROSS, AND ITS CANTON RESTING ON THE WAR STRIPE; POSSIBLY MADE DURING WWI ( 
RARE SUFFRAGETTE POSTER, DESIGNED BY SPANISH-AMERICAN ARTIST F. LUIS MORA FOR THE EMPIRE STATE (NEW YORK) CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE, ORGANIZED BY CARRIE CHAPMAN CATT, 1915 
31 STARS IN A RARE PENTAGON MEDALLION, MADE FOR THE 1856 PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN OF JOHN FRÉMONT & WILLIAM DAYTON, ONE-OF-A-KIND AMONG KNOWN EXAMPLES. FRÉMONT OPENED THE GATEWAY TO CALIFORNIA STATEHOOD AND WAS THE REPUBLICAN PARTY’S FIRST PRESIDENTIAL C 
34 STARS IN A HAPHAZZARD LINEAL ARRANGEMENT, ON A CIVIL WAR PERIOD BEARING THE INITIALS OF ANNA PINE DECATUR PARSONS (1812-1896), LIKELY MADE FOR HER BROTHER, COMMODORE STEPHEN DECATUR (1815-1876), PASSED DOWN THROUGH THE DECATUR / STORER FAMILY 
13 STARS ARRANGED IN A MEDALLION PATTERN WITH A LARGE CENTER STAR, ON A SMALL-SCALE FLAG OF THE 1895-1920's ERA 
SILK KERCHIEF MADE FOR THE 1912 "BULL MOOSE" CAMPAIGN OF TEDDY ROOSEVELT 
WWII PERIOD HOMEMADE PARADE FLAG WITH 20 STARS, 15 STRIPES THAT START AND END ON WHITE, AND A CANDY CANE STRIPED STAFF, MADE TO WELCOME U.S. SOLDIERS AFTER LIBERATION FROM GERMAN OCCUPATION, FOUND IN CHARTRES, FRANCE, ca 1944 
1876 CENTENNIAL STEVENSGRAPH BOOK MARK WITH AN IMAGE OF GEORGE WASHINGTON, MADE BY PHOENIX MANUFACTURING CO.  
48 STAR U.S. NAVY JACK, WWI - WWII ERA (1917-1945) 
35 STARS ON ONE SIDE AND 36 ON THE OTHER, ARRANGED IN A RARE RANDOM SCATTER WITH NO PARTICULAR PATTERN, ON A CIVIL WAR PERIOD FLAG WITH GREAT FOLK QUALITIES; REPRESENTS THE ADDITION OF BOTH WEST VIRGINIA AND NEVADA, 1863-1865