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To: Political Junkie Too

A much rarer flag would be the 47 star flag, valid from Jan. 6, 1912 (NM) to Feb. 14, 1912 (AZ).


4 posted on 07/04/2019 8:40:47 AM PDT by VanShuyten ("...that all the donkeys were dead. I know nothing as to the fate of the less valuable animals.")
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To: VanShuyten

Rarer still is the 57 State Flag.


11 posted on 07/04/2019 8:47:56 AM PDT by Kickass Conservative (Socialism is a gateway Ideology.)
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To: VanShuyten

Forgot this:

http://jeffbridgman.com/html/antiqueflags.htm


13 posted on 07/04/2019 8:49:32 AM PDT by VanShuyten ("...that all the donkeys were dead. I know nothing as to the fate of the less valuable animals.")
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I doubt that a 47 star flag was even issued. There was a 49 star flag briefly and a postage stamp was even issued on July 4, 1959 to honor it:

Note seven rows of seven stars.
41 posted on 07/04/2019 1:11:15 PM PDT by Vigilanteman (The politicized state destroys all aspects of civil society, human kindness and private charity.)
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To: VanShuyten

Or the 49 star flag.


43 posted on 07/04/2019 1:58:30 PM PDT by Vermont Lt (If we get Medicare for all, will we have to show IDs for service?)
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