WWII Era American Flag
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Valuation
Refined using real market comparables and condition analysis
Item Details
Many flags from this period were produced by various manufacturers, including Annin & Co., known for their quality and durability.
The flag features 48 stars, indicating it was made during WWII. The construction methods and fabric type are consistent with flags from this era.
Documentation such as original purchase receipts or military records can enhance value. Researching through military archives may provide additional context.
Condition
- Fading
- Fraying
- Discoloration
Good condition may reduce value by 10-20% compared to excellent condition.
Summary
WWII Era American Flag. Dating to c. 1940-1945. Materials: Cotton. Estimated value: $420 – $700. Condition: Good. Moderate demand for WWII memorabilia, stable market.
Market Data
Moderate demand for WWII memorabilia, stable market.
Specialty dealers, military memorabilia auctions, online marketplaces.
How to Improve Accuracy
Open Questions
- Exact maker identity
- Specific historical provenance
Photos That Could Refine This Valuation
- Close-up of any visible stitching or labels
- Detailed images of any fraying or damage
Care & Preservation
- Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight.
- Use acid-free materials for storage.
- Consult a professional conservator for cleaning.
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