November 10, 2021 11:00 EST
American Furniture, Folk and Decorative Arts
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A 29-Star American National Parade Flag commemorating Iowa statehood
1846
Printed on gauze, the stars in a double medallion pattern, mounted and framed.
7 in. x 10 1/2 in.
Provenance
Collection of Jeffrey Kenneth Kohn, MD.
Sold for $3,024
Estimated at $3,000 - $5,000
Printed on gauze, the stars in a double medallion pattern, mounted and framed.
Provenance
Collection of Jeffrey Kenneth Kohn, MD.
Note
Iowa entered the Union under President James K. Polk, December 28, 1846 and the flag became official July 4, 1847 but lasted only one year when Wisconsin was granted statehood, May 29, 1848.
