Burns March Military Auction
Lot 247:
Description
Certainly one of the rarest “Son in Service” flags in existence. Printed as part of the blue star is a bust view photograph of a middle aged United States officer. His collar discs are visible on his uniform as is the top of his Sam Browne belt. He is unidentified. The manufacturer information is printed on the back, “This honor star used on this flag was mfgd. by H. S. Banner Co. Cleveland, O.” The silk banner is attached to a wooden dowel rod and measures 19.5″ x 12.75″. There are no holes tears or fraying. The fringe is complete and intact. There are a few small stains that we have not attempted to clean. Certainly a center piece to any “Son IN Service” banner collection. Pick up is Sunday, March 29 from 10 am to 4 pm at our gallery in Lancaster, Ohio 43130 or we will provide in-house shipping for this item. We will charge a $5 fee if you want to pick this lot up another day. Once packed up we will send you an invoice for shipping & handling. Shipping questions: [email protected]. Sales tax is collected on this auction. TL36
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