Premier Auction - Session II - March 25, 2023
Sat, Mar 25, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1080
Framed 1844 Henry Clay Campaign Flag Banner
Estimate: $2,000 - $4,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
banner in flag form for Whig Party candidate Henry Clay and running mate Theodore Frelinghuysen, bold surnames for each among white stripes, portrait image of Clay at upper left amid 26 stars representing each state, flag 25 x 24-3/4 in.; framed 31-1/2 x 31-1/2 in.
fading, staining throughout, areas which appear threadbare, visible holes or tears at periphery, possibly trimmed right hand margin, not removed from frame for examination
Condition
Flowerdew Hundred Estate, North Prince George, Virginia
