Vintage 48 Star American Flag Plaque

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Old Americana patriotic collectibles are so hard to find! This piece appears to be made of plaster, possibly chalkware, and … Read more Old Americana patriotic collectibles are so hard to find! This piece appears to be made of plaster, possibly chalkware, and features a colorful spray paint finish. It showcases a 48-star American flag and is inscribed with the phrase "God Bless America." The piece measures approximately 9 inches tall and 6 inches wide. The backstamp indicates manufactured by The Art Publishing Co. of Chicago.

It comes with a small wire loop for hanging, but it would also look fantastic displayed in an easel frame. The vibrant colors and the rare 48-star rendition of the flag make this a unique find. This item is a vintage patriotic collectible, and due to its age, you can expect some wear and a vintage condition.

Please zoom in on the photos to view detailed close-ups of its condition. The United States had 48 states from February 14, 1912, when Arizona was admitted to the Union, until Alaska became the 49th state on January 3, 1959.

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