Jeff Bridgman Antique Flags
 

SILK "WOMAN SUFFRAGE" RIBBON, IN AN UNUSUALLY LARGE SCALE, WITH WONDERFUL, EARLY, ROMANESQUE LETTERING, CA 1910-1920 
"REPEAL & ROOSEVELT", AN EMBROIDERED ARMBAND SUPPORTING THE REPEAL OF PROHIBITION, 1932 
TRIANGULAR FELT SUFFRAGETTE PENNANT WITH AN INTERESTING DESIGN AND TEXT THAT READS: "VOTES FOR WOMEN", AN UNUSUAL COLOR VARIANT OF THIS STYLE, 1910-1920 
SILK SUFFRAGETTE SASH RIBBON IN YELLOW & WHITE WITH "VOTES FOR WOMEN" TEXT AND A SATIN RIBBON ROSETTE, 1910-1915 
PATRIOTIC VERTICAL BANNER WITH 13 METALLIC BULLION STARS IN THE "3RD MARYLAND" PATTERN, MADE OF SATIN SILK, PROBABLY FOR THE 1876 CENTENNIAL OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE 
45 STARS IN A "NOTCHED" DESIGN, LEAVING SPACE OPEN FOR THE FUTURE ADDITION OF THREE MORE WESTERN TERRITORIES, UTAH STATEHOOD, 1896-1908 
WOOL, CIVIL WAR, UNION INFANTRY BATTLE FLAG WITH 34 STARS AND EXCEPTIONAL PRESENTATION FROM HAVING BEEN EXTENSIVELY CARRIED, ACCOMPANIED BY ITS ORIGINAL STAFF, 1861-1863 
SILK SUFFRAGETTE SASH RIBBON IN VIOLET & GREEN WITH "VOTES FOR WOMEN" TEXT, MADE FOR THE WOMEN'S POLITICAL UNION IN NEW YORK CITY, 1910-1915 
ENTIRELY HAND-SEWN 13 STAR FLAG WITH A 6-POINTED GREAT STAR / STAR OF DAVID PATTERN, ONE OF A TINY HANDFUL OF PIECED-AND-SEWN EXAMPLES WITH THIS EXTRAORDINARILY RARE STAR DESIGN, MADE DURING THE CIVIL WAR ERA (1861-65), WITH ENDEARING GRAPHICS, WEAR, AND EARLY REPAIRS: 
37 STAR PORTRAIT PARADE FLAG FROM THE 1868 PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN OF ULYSSES S. GRANT & SCHUYLER COLFAX, IN A LARGE SCALE, THE PLATE EXAMPLE FROM THE BOOK "THREADS OF HISTORY," ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT & GRAPHIC DESIGNS KNOWN TO EXIST 
13 STARS IN A CIRCULAR VERSION OF THE 3RD MARYLAND PATTERN, ON A SMALL SCALE FLAG PROBABLY DATING TO THE FIRST HALF OF THE 1890'S, WITH ENDEARING PRESENTATION FROM EXTENDED USE 
8 STARS, CONFEDERATE SYMPATHIZER, VIRGINIA SECESSION, EXTREMELY SCARCE, 1861 
13 STARS IN A 4-5-4 PATTERN ON STONE BLUE CANTON, ON A FLAG WITH BEAUTIFUL ELONGATED PROPORTIONS, MADE BETWEEN 1876 AND THE EARLY 1890’s 
STEVENSGRAPH BOOK MARK, WITH A PORTRAIT OF GEORGE WASHINGTON, MADE FOR THE 1876 CENTENNIAL INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION IN PHILADELPHIA BY THOMAS STEVENS, WHO INVENTED THE PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THEM 
STEVENSGRAPH BOOK MARK WITH AN IMAGE OF GEORGE WASHINGTON, CA 1876-1905, MADE BY PHOENIX MFG. CO. AND SOLD BY ALLEN CHESTERS, BOTH OF PATERSON, NEW JERSEY, WITH THE ORIGINAL PAPER LABEL 
13 STARS IN A MEDALLION CONFIGURATION ON A SMALL-SCALE ANTIQUE AMERICAN FLAG OF THE 1890-1900 ERA, WITH AMPLE WEAR AND LOSSES 
38 HAND-SEWN STARS STITCHED WITH BROWN THREAD TO A STEEL BLUE CANTON, AN ANTIQUE MERICAN FLAG WITH EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION, COLORADO STATEHOOD, 1876-1889 
THE BEST OF ALL REMEMBER PEARL HARBOR BANNERS THAT I HAVE EVER ENCOUNTERED, WITH UNCLE SAM , A “V” FOR VICTORY, “KEEP ‘EM ROLLING AND KEEP ‘EM FLYING SLOGANS 
SILK CAMPAIGN KERCHIEF IN AN UNUSUAL, HORIZONTAL FORMAT, MADE TO PROMOTE THE 1912 PRESIDENTIAL RUN OF TEDDY ROOSEVELT, WHEN HE RAN ON THE NATIONAL PROGRESSIVE PARTY “BULL MOOSE” TICKET 
13 HAND-EMBROIDERED STARS AND EXPERTLY HAND-SEWN STRIPES, ON A FLAG MADE BY RACHEL ALBRIGHT, GRANDDAUGHTER OF BETSY ROSS, IN PHILADELPHIA IN 1903, A VERY LARGE EXAMPLE AMONG ITS COUNTERPARTS, WITH A STAR CONFIGURATION THAT IS MORE OVAL THAN CIRCULAR