45-star US flag: Spanish-American War-era

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45-star US flag: Spanish-American War-eraRare 45 star United States flag from Spanish American war era, circa 1896 1908. This 88 by 57 flag was produced by an unknown maker between 1896 and 1908, the short period when the United States flew a 45 star Stars and Stripes. Machine sewn in wool, with double appliqued cotton stars set in the 8 7 8 7 8 7 pattern and metal grommets on the header, which is marked 5x8. Some hand sewn repair patches, moth holes, and some age discolouration. In very

Fine mint example with fresh appearance and original gum

selling over 250 million records

held in the Grand Ballroom of the Waldorf-Astoria in New York on June 15

drawings and autographs

The Stanley Gibbons catalogue value is £6

individually addressed with clear strikes

upper right corner block of four

from yours affectionately

Bernie Winters and Schnorbitz

each with imprint and '1B 1B' (1a) or '1A 1A' plate numbers

but extremely scarce in this positional form

overprint 'OS'