C. 1907 - 46 Star American National Parade Flag, 23. 5 X 15 In. Printed On Cotton
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:23914020 | Year: Circa 1907 |
| Featured Refinements: Vintage American Flag |
This flag comes from the collection of Dr. Jeffrey Kenneth Kohn, prior consultant to the Folk Art Department of Sotheby’s Inc., NYC. Dr. Kohn has been collecting flags for almost 30 years and is well known for his booths at antiques shows through 2002 and for 20 years of flag exhibitions.
For a number of years, Dr. Kohn was an assistant curator for the Thomas Connelly Flag Collection and ultimately prepared the Sotheby’s catalog of its sale in 2002. Dr. K...ohn personally removed the Boleslaw Mastai Flag Collection from his estate in Long Island as well as prepared the Sotheby’s catalog for its sale in 2002.
Dr. Kohn co-authored AMERICAN FLAGS: Designs for a Young Nation, H. Abrams, Inc., (ISBN-10: 0810945061).
This flag is guaranteed to be authentic with the photos being the primary description and identification. We do our best to date each flag.
***********************************************************************************46 star American National Parade Flag printed onto cotton with stars
configured in horizontal rows with a scatter pattern as to the orientation of the
uppermost arm of each star. The stars like this flag has are called akimbo,
i.e. having scattered axis of the stars' vertical arm. Circa 1907
The Indian Territories were admitted into the Union as the state of Oklahoma,
our 45th state, on November 16th, 1907
Measures approximately 23.5 x 15 inches.
Condition: very good considering usage, age and material
Ships folded gently in quarters USPS First Class
For a number of years, Dr. Kohn was an assistant curator for the Thomas Connelly Flag Collection and ultimately prepared the Sotheby’s catalog of its sale in 2002. Dr. K...ohn personally removed the Boleslaw Mastai Flag Collection from his estate in Long Island as well as prepared the Sotheby’s catalog for its sale in 2002.
Dr. Kohn co-authored AMERICAN FLAGS: Designs for a Young Nation, H. Abrams, Inc., (ISBN-10: 0810945061).
This flag is guaranteed to be authentic with the photos being the primary description and identification. We do our best to date each flag.
***********************************************************************************46 star American National Parade Flag printed onto cotton with stars
configured in horizontal rows with a scatter pattern as to the orientation of the
uppermost arm of each star. The stars like this flag has are called akimbo,
i.e. having scattered axis of the stars' vertical arm. Circa 1907
The Indian Territories were admitted into the Union as the state of Oklahoma,
our 45th state, on November 16th, 1907
Measures approximately 23.5 x 15 inches.
Condition: very good considering usage, age and material
Ships folded gently in quarters USPS First Class
