Canadian Arts, Culture & History

November 2530, 2023
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LOT 481

Lot 481

Early Canadian Parade Red Ensign, c.1870

Early Canadian Parade Red Ensign, c.1870
Lot 481 Details
Early Canadian Parade Red Ensign, c.1870

silk screened linen with the emblems of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Quebec, Ontario and Manitoba in the shield on ebonized staff with silvered finial
flag 21 x 34 in — 53.3 x 86.4 cm; staff length 387 in — 983 cm

Estimate $150-$250

Realised: $430.50
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Fragile, tears in fabric.

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  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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