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Vintage Valley Forge Flag Co. 48-Star U.S. American Flag (5' x 9.5')Up for sale is a genuine vintage 48-star American flag manufactured by the Valley Forge Flag Co. The canvas header features the classic block-letter ink stamp reading 5X9.5 FEET.Historical & Collector Details:
Dating (c. 1942–1959): Based on the 48-star grid layout (6 rows of 8 stars) and the specific block-font ink stamp used by Valley Forge during their WWII and post-war production runs, this flag dates between the 1940s and 1959 (prior to Alaska and Hawaii statehood). Official Government/Burial Proportion: Dimensions measure 5 ft x 9.5 ft, matching traditional government and military standard proportions. Premium Construction: Heavy-duty cotton bunting featuring individually zig-zag sewn appliqué stars and fully stitched red-and-white stripes (not cheap printed fabric). Hardware: Heavy white canvas header with two solid brass grommets.Condition:
Excellent vintage condition with vibrant red and blue colors and tight stitching throughout. Clean fabric with no major tears, heavy staining, or holes. Please review close-up photos of the header stamp and star stitching for exact condition.Note on Handling: This flag was carefully hung flat solely for photography purposes to accurately display its star layout, full dimensions, and stitching condition to prospective buyers without disrespecting the flag. It has been kept clean and off the floor at all times.Ships securely packaged, folded, with tracking and insurance. Feel free to reach out with any questions!
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