39 Star American Flag AUTHENTIC Long RARE PATTERN Patriotic Vintage Antique US

39 Star American Flag AUTHENTIC Long RARE PATTERN Patriotic Vintage Antique US For Sale

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39 Star American Flag AUTHENTIC Long RARE PATTERN Patriotic Vintage Antique US:
$550.00

Thisunique flag has two star sizes in alternating columns of equal height.
Measuresapproximately12\" x 24\", printed on cotton bunting, with folky elongated format or long fly end.
Earliest date of origin: 1875-1889 North Dakota Statehood
Flag was found in estate sale with more flags, old toys, and circa 1876-1899 Cotton Stars and Stripes Bunting Banner used in background of second photo.STARS AND STRIPES BANNER NOT INCLUDED.
39 Star Flags were made in 1875 with the anticipation of two new States, Colorado and Dakota. Only Colorado was added as the 38th State in 1876temporarilyshelving the already produced 39 Star Flags. That was likely the case from what I haveresearched on this design and size. In 1889, the star count jumped from 38 to 42, with the addition of North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, and Washington. Because of this, the stored 39 Star Flags would not be official count.
Indian Wars era.
STARS AND STRIPES BANNER INBACKGROUNDNOT INCLUDED.

39 Star American Flag AUTHENTIC Long RARE PATTERN Patriotic Vintage Antique US For Sale

39 Star American Flag AUTHENTIC Long RARE PATTERN Patriotic Vintage Antique US: $550.00

39 Star American Flag AUTHENTIC Long RARE PATTERN Patriotic Vintage Antique US:
$550.00