Jim Gray (American/Tennessee, 20th century) watercolor landscape depicting rural farmhouse in winter with out buildings. Artist signed lower right, "Jim Gray 70". 14-1/2" H x 21-1/4" W sight, 24" H x 30-1/2" W framed. Molded frame. 1970. Condition: Excellent condition.
Lot 481: 34 star wool flag with inscription, post Civil War
Thirty-four star U.S. flag, wool bunting, late 19th or early 20th century reproduction of a 34 star flag, possibly for reunion purposes or later. The zigzag stitch was patented for use on flags in 1892 (courtesy Jeff Bridgman). Spurious ink inscription: "Carried in Battle of Donaphan (sic) Pvt Jonathan Banks June 6, 1862 167 Infantry […]
Lot 482: 3 contemporary art items, patriotic theme
1ST ITEM: Liberty George Dukov (Bulgaria / New York) paper mache Statue of Liberty mask. Dukov began making paper mache of mask of the Statue of Liberty in 1999 with applied scenes of New York but his popularity grew greatly following the terrorist attack of 9/11. His work has been on display thought the world […]
Lot 480: Cased Pleated Paper Flag Banner, Semicircular
Large framed flag parade flag, pleated in a semicircular fan, containing 45 stars and manufactured by the "Deutz Litho Co Makers, 78 Beekman St., NY".Housed in plexi-glass case. 23 1/4" H x 45 1/4" W. Early 20th century. Condition: Overall very good condition, some separation to top of pleats.
Lot 478: Two 48 Star American Flags with silk & paper items
1ST ITEM: printed linen 48 star American flag. 9" x 13". 2ND ITEM: printed silk 48 star American flag. 24" H x 34" W. 3RD ITEM: grouping: 2 presentation collars, 2 pouches, embroidered shield, silk striped apron, and paper fold-out design. 4TH ITEM: 20 Photographic printed cards of France in World War II, encased in […]
Lot 479: Lot of two 46 star American flags
1ST ITEM: 46 star American national flag, wool, inscribed L.C. Sanders or Saunders on hoist. Approximate size 5' x 7-1/2'. 2ND ITEM: 46 star American national flag, cotton, all machine stitched with stitching across stars. Approximate size 4' x 6-1/2'. Provenance: Estate of A. Welling LaGrone, Jr., Nashville, Tenn. Condition: 1ST ITEM: Good condition. 2ND […]
Lot 476: Large framed 48 star handmade flag
Large framed handmade 48 star cotton flag, stars are embroidered. Framed- 54" H x 58" W. Provenance: estate of A. Welling LaGrone Jr., Nashville, Tenn. Condition: Overall very good condition.
Lot 477: Presidential Seal hooked rug
Circular hooked rug with Presidential seal. 26.5" dia. Early 20th century. Provenance: estate of A. Welling LaGrone Jr., Nashville, Tenn. Condition: Fading to top, general grime and wear.
Lot 475: 45 Star Parade Flag
Framed 45 star parade flag, printed linen, canton pattern 878787.In contemporary gilt frame. Sight: 24 3/4" H x 34 1/4" W Framed: 29 1/2" H x 39 1/8" W. Provenance: Estate of A. Welling LaGrone, Jr., Nashville, Tenn. Condition: Some minor stains.
Lot 472: Photographic archive, Sevier Family
1ST ITEM: Sixth plate ambrotype of a young girl wearing a hat and bloomers, standing on a chair. Brown union case (broken hinge). Note accompanying this photo identifies the girl as Ruth Sevier Wilder Collins (b. 1834), however, it may be another family member. Scattered spots around mat. 2ND ITEM: Sixth plate ambrotype of a […]









