Jeff Bridgman Antique Flags
 

ENTIRELY HAND-SEWN, 13 STAR FLAG IN THE 4-5-4 PATTERN, PROBABLY A U.S. NAVY SMALL BOAT ENSIGN, MADE SOMETIME BETWEEN 1850 AND THE OPENING YEARS OF THE CIVIL WAR (1861-63) 
US NAVY COMMISSIONING PENNANT WITH 13 STARS IN A STAGGERED ROW, 1876 ERA, A RARE AND BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE WITH HAND-SEWN STARS 
38 STAR FLAG WITH ESPECIALLY LARGE STARS AND INTERTWINED ARMS, AN ANTIQUE EXAMPLE REFLECTING COLORADO STATEHOOD, 1876-1889 
WILLIAM McKINLEY & THEODORE ROOSEVELT PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN POSTER, LARGE SCALE WITH HUGE PORTRAIT IMAGES, ENTITLED "PROSPERITY", PRINTED IN CLEVELAND, 1900 
WILLIAM McKINLEY AND THEODORE ROOSEVELT PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN POSTER: "THE ADMINISTRATION'S PROMISES HAVE BEEN KEPT", 1900 
37 GILT-PAINTED STARS IN A CIRCULAR MEDALLION ON A SILK, INDIAN WARS / RECONSTRUCTION ERA BATTLE FLAG, 1867-1876, NEBRASKA STATEHOOD 
HAND-PAINTED PATRIOTIC BANNER WITH THE SEAL OF NEW YORK CITY AND GREAT FOLK QUALITIES, THE ONLY EXAMPLE WITH THIS DEVICE THAT I HAVE EVER ENCOUNTERED, 1861-1876 
CONFEDERATE NAVY JACK or BATTLE-STYLE PARADE FLAG, 1910-1930 
13 STARS IN A MEDALLION PATTERN, 1876-ERA, A SCARCE, LARGE EXAMPLE 
ANTIQUE AMERICAN FLAG WITH 46 STARS, 1907-1912, OKLAHOMA STATEHOOD, SCATTERED STAR POSITIONING 
CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION FLAG WITH 10-POINTED STARS THAT SPELL "1776 - 1876", ONE OF THE MOST GRAPHIC OF ALL EARLY EXAMPLES 
45 STARS ON THE SMALLEST PIECED-AND-SEWN, WOOL BUNTING, COMMERCIALLY MANUFACTURED FLAG THAT I HAVE EVER ENCOUNTERED, FLOWN AT AN INN IN OREGON DURING THE PATRIOTISM THAT SURROUNDED THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR, 1896-1908, UTAH STATEHOOD 
48 STARS, CROCHETED, A TREMENDOUS FOLK EXAMPLE, WWI-WWII ERA (1917-1945) 
45 STARS ON AN ESPECIALLY ATTRACTIVE DENIM BLUE CANTON, A BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF A COTTON BUNTING FLAG OF THIS PERIOD, 1896-1907, SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR ERA, UTAH STATEHOOD 
45 STARS ON A SMALL SCALE FLAG WITH ELONGATED PROPORTIONS, 1896-1907, SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR ERA, UTAH STATEHOOD 
45 STARS, 1896-1907, UTAH STATEHOOD, SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR ERA, IN A DESIRABLE SMALL SIZE FOR THE PERIOD, WITH AN UNUSUAL LAYOUT OF "ZIGZAGGING ROWS" 
CONFEDERATE PARADE FLAG WITH U.C.V. OVERPRINT, THOUGHT TO HAVE BEEN USED AT THE LAST REUNION OF THE UNITED CONFEDERATE VETERANS ASSOCIATION IN 1951 
ENTIRELY HAND-SEWN 13 STAR FLAG MADE BY THE GRANDDAUGHTER OR GREAT-GRANDDAUGHTER OF BETSY ROSS, RACHEL ABRIGHT OR SARAH M. WILSON, IN PHILADELPHIA IN 1905, THE LARGEST EXAMPLE PRESENTLY KNOWN TO EXIST 
34 STARS IN 4 ROWS WITH 2 STARS OFFSET AT THE FLY END, LIKELY A UNION ARMY CAMP COLORS, OPENING TWO YEARS OF THE CIVIL WAR, 1861-1863, REFLECTS THE PERIOD WHEN KANSAS WAS THE MOST RECENT STATE TO JOIN THE UNION 
RARE PARADE FLAG MADE FOR THE 1864 CAMPAIGN OF REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES ABRAHAM LINCOLN & ANDREW JOHNSON, WITH 34 STARS IN A DOUBLE WREATH CONFIGURATION AND BLUE TEXT