Vintage Bennington Flag Postcard Oldest Stars and Stripes 1777 Revolutionary War

$ 3.7

Country of Origin: United States

Description

Vintage Bennington Flag Postcard Oldest Stars and Stripes 1777 Revolutionary War. Used at the Battle of Bennington on August 16, 1777, this historic artifact is showcased as it appeared on exhibit at the Bennington Historical Museum in Vermont. Subject: Bennington Flag 1777. Orientation: Landscape. Vintage postcard depicts the Bennington Flag, famously known as the oldest Stars and Stripes flag in existence. Used at the Battle of Bennington on August 16, 1777, this historic artifact is showcased as it appeared on exhibit at the Bennington Historical Museum in Vermont. The card features the distinctive 76 numeral surrounded by thirteen stars, printed by Koppel Color Cards with a clean, unposted back ready for a collection or mailing. Type: Printed (Lithograph) Subject: Bennington Flag 1777 Era: Chrome (c. 1939-Present) Region: Vermont, USA Publisher: Koppel Color Cards Theme: American History, Revolutionary War Features: Unposted, Standard Size Orientation: Landscape Finish: Glossy Color: Multi-color Material: Cardstock Unit of Sale: Single Unit Country of Manufacture: United States Keywords: Americana, Patriotism, Bicentennial, Military History, Vexillology, Antique Ephemera, New England, Souvenir, Educational, Museum Exhibit, Continental Army, 13 Stars, Battle of Bennington