$5,000
Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000
A Grand Old Flag: The Stars and Stripes Collection of Dr. Peter J. Keim
Auction: November 24, 2019 1:00:00 PM EDT
Printed with a double medallion of stars enclosing a larger star flanked by 4 corner stars and stripes on cotton, mounted and framed.
20 in. x 30 in. (sight)Literature: Kevin Keim & Peter Keim, A Grand Old Flag: A History of the United States Through its Flags (2007), 124 & 125.
Note: West Virginia was admitted to statehood June 20, 1863, under President Abraham Lincoln.