Lot 147: Three Piece 19th Century American Military Flag Lot
Three Piece 19th Century American Military Flag Lot to include
Civil War Ohio Army Navy Welcome Banner, 1865–1890
Cotton red, white, and blue vertical swallowtail hang flag featuring red lettering “Our Army and Navy. Welcome to the Brave.” An identical example is in the Ohio Historical collection bearing the maker’s mark of Bloch & Co., Cincinnati.
3′ x 2′
framed Admiral George Dewey Patriotic handkerchief with a border of American Flags
depicting Admiral Dewey to its center with the caption “Our George he’s alright”
20 1/2″ x 20 1/2″
along with a Benjamin Harrison “Protection for American Industries” patriotic textile banner
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Estimate: $200- $400
Auction Date: July 16, 2026
