Historic Arms & Militaria
Description:
Maine Militia Regiment Flag Fragment, c. 1820s, printed on silk and mounted on pasteboard with foliate designs, a banner with "DIRIGO," a moose and pine tree in a central shield over a banner marked "MAINE," and "3rd REGt of INFy 2 BRIGE 9 DIV," ht. 28, wd. 23 1/2 in.
Estimate $1,500-2,500
In overall good condition. Some areas of silk are loosened from the board.
The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Christopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200