Bidspirit auction | Bulldog Bunting 48-Star U.S. Flag

Bulldog Bunting 48-Star U.S. Flag - A United States 48-star national flag constructed from cotton bunting fabric with a white canvas hoist. The flag is manufactured with individual sewn red and cream-colored stripes and a blue canton featuring forty-eight embroidered white stars arranged in six horizontal rows of eight. This specific star configuration was the official flag of the United States from 1912 until 1959, encompassing the periods of World War I, World War II, and the Korean War. The white canvas hoist bears a blue ink stamp featuring a circular logo containing a stylized bulldog head in profile. Below this logo, the stamp includes the printed text BULLDOG BUNTING, followed by REG. U.S. PAT. OFF., MOTH PROOF, and the dimensions 5 X 8. The readable text identifies the piece as a product of the Dettra Flag Company. Dimensions: 5 feet by 8 feet.