2022-01 Raynors HCA Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 1/29/2022
Rear Admiral George Dewey, "The Hero of The Manila Fight" - "Our George He's All Right." Kerchief, Choice Extremely Fine. Listed as #804 in "Threads of History," by Collins, published by the Smithsonian. A patriotic Silk Kerchief measuring 17" x 17.5" featuring a portrait and caption of "Rear Admiral George Dewey, U.S.N. The Hero of The Manila Fight." The hemmed border is composed of red and white stripes with white stars on a blue field in each corners, and has a few small stains. Dewey's chest-up portrait is printed within a laurel border, with flag banners below, and surmounted by an eagle holding a banner which reads: "Our George He's All Right."
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