Online

10-18-201710-27-2017
Skinner Website
Skinner WebsiteOnline
October 18, 2017 12:00 PM - October 27, 2017 02:00 PMCalender
1338

Imperial Russian Military Flag

Sell one like this
$554$450
Auction: Sale #3033T - 3033TLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: October 18, 2017 12:00PM

Description:

Imperial Russian Military Flag, early 20th century, adorned with a large two-headed spreadwing eagle with a shield and holding a crowned orb and scepter, inscribed "Captured at Chateau Thierry, France, June 6, 1918/Lieut. Frank X. Phelan of the 101st US Infantry," framed, ht. 33 1/2, wd. 49 1/2 in.
Estimate $400-600


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.

Keywords

Frank X. Phelan, Chateau Thierry, France