Navy Flags

The Prussian Royal Navy used this flag from 1903 - 1918. This flag belonged to a cruiser or fregat that had made plenty of sea miles and seen its fair share of hostile encounters.

Dramatic artwork by the notable British artist and illustrator Norman Wilkinson (1878-1971) depicting a military convoy of Royal Navy ships at sea flying flags with thick smoke risin...

Dramatic artwork by the notable British artist and illustrator Norman Wilkinson (1878-1971) depicting a military convoy of Royal Navy ships at sea flying flags with thick smoke risin...

With a domed round rock crystal reverse intaglio painted to depict three colors Navy flag To a rose-cut diamond frame mounted in silver and 18Kt Gold.

The numeral is a size designation. The flag has four grommets. This heavy-duty feature is indicative of flags made for Navy use.

The flag that first appeared officially in Navy Signal books in the late 1800s eventually came to be used to represent both landing party battalions as well as the Navy as a whole un...

The flag that first appeared officially in Navy Signal books in the late 1800s eventually came to be used to represent both landing party battalions as well as the Navy as a whole un...

Antique 20th century rare Imperial Russian solid silver and hand-painted enamel page turner, the silver handle beautifully enamelled with the St-Petersburg navy flag, the edges decor...

Keeping the count low allowed for better visibility and for this reason the U.S. Navy flew 13 star flags on small craft. Flag experts disagree about the precisely when the Navy bega...

13 stars, a us navy small boat ensign made at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, New York, dated 1907: 13 star American national flag of the type used by the U.S.

Though unsigned, the flag appears to be of U.S. Navy manufacture. While U.S. involvement in the Second World War (1941-1945) necessitated the acquisition of flags from many sources f...

This good-sized woolie or woolwork depicts a port side view of a first rate battleship of the line at anchor, fully dressed with assorted flags rigged from the three masts with the t...

ENTIRELY HAND-SEWN, 13 STAR, U.S. NAVY SMALL BOAT ENSIGN, CA 1882-1890 13 star American national flag of the type used by the U.S.

Francis Hopkinson's submission of designs to the Continental Congress, which included the design of the first Great Seal and a representation of the American Flag, included the 3-2-3...

13 stars, a us navy small boat ensign made at the Brooklyn navy yard, New York, dated 1907: 13 star American national flag of the type used by the U.S.

13 star American national flag of the type flown by the U.S. Navy in the 1870-1880's period.

Navy flew 13 star flags on small boats throughout the 19th century, particularly the second half.

13 star American national flag of the type flown by the U.S. Navy in the 1870-1880's period.

13 hand-sewn stars on a u.s. navy small boat ensign of the 1876 centennial era: 13 star American national flag of the type flown by the U.S.

This particular 13 star flag is of the type flown by the U.S. Navy in the 1870-80's.

Applying the same logic as the U.S. Navy, flag-makers chose the 13 star count rather than the full complement of stars for sake of ease and visibility.

Applying the same logic as the U.S. Navy, flag-makers chose the 13 star count rather than the full complement of stars for sake of ease and visibility.

NAVY SMALL BOAT ENSIGN, SIGNED & DATED 1903, MADE AT THE BROOKLYN NAVY YARD IN NEW YORK CITY 13 star American national flag of the type used by the U.S.

13 STARS U.S. NAVY SMALL BOAT ENSIGN, MADE AT THE BROOKLYN NAVY YARD IN NEW YORK CITY, DATED 1904: 13 star American national flag of the type used by the U.S.

“No. 12” along the hoist binding is a size designation for U.S. Navy small boat ensigns, specifying a flag that was to be 1.31 x 2.49 feet.

Navy ships up until 1916. During the late 18th and into the 19th century, the flag's appearance was constantly changing as a by-product of the nation’s western expansion and the addi...

Applying the same logic as the U.S. Navy, flag-makers chose the 13 star count rather than the full complement of stars for sake of ease and visibility.

13 hand-sewn stars on an antique American flag of the 1876 era, probably a U.S. Navy small boat ensign: 13 star American national flag of the type flown by the U.S.

The navy blue background offers the perfect contrast to the red and white flag.

Applying the same logic as the U.S. Navy, flag-makers chose the 13 star count rather than the full complement of stars for sake of ease and visibility.

Fascinating example of Royal Navy Folk Art History. This is a Royal Navy Yellow Jack Jolly Roger Flag.

Entirely hand-sewn, 13 star, U.S. Navy small boat ensign, circa 1884-1889, signed "Lyman," "Thornton," and "Grimm": 13 star American national flag of the type used by the U.S.

We are delighted to offer this absolutely massive vintage English St George cross British Royal Navy War Ensign flag This is the most impressive flag I have ever seen, it is truly...

Flag inspired pochette made of navy canvas with red & silver metallic leather trim.

Applying the same logic as the U.S. Navy, flag-makers chose the 13 star count rather than the full complement of stars for sake of ease and visibility.

13 STARS IN A 3-2-3-2-3 PATTERN ON A UNITED STATES NAVY SMALL BOAT ENSIGN OF EXCEPTIONALLY SMALL SCALE, MADE AT THE BROOKLYN NAVY YARD, NEW YORK, SIGNED & DATED 1906 13 star Ameri...

Vintage HERMES bow tie and pleated cummerbund set in navy blue silk with all over French flag print. Made in France.

The Navy generally produced their own flags during the 19th century.

British Sailor's Woolwork of Second Rate Royal Navy Ship with Flag Surround, Circa 1875 The sailor's woolwork or woolie depicts a starboard Second Rate Royal Navy ship under full sa...

For this reason the U.S. Navy flew 13 star flags on small boats. Commercial flag-makers mirrored this practice and some private ships flew 13 star flags during the same period as the...

The banner is partially printed and has sewn elements. The flag's field is dyed a rich navy blue, with a resist dyed white stripe and a sewn red stripe at both top and bottom.

ONE OF THE EARLIEST FLAGS IN AMERICA: AN AUTHENTIC 15-STAR U.S. NAVY JACK, HANDED DOWN THROUGH THE FAMILY OF U.S.

Available as well is a painting of the full view of the American flag in 23 karat gold leaf and red and navy oil paint, "Stars and Stripes," 26 x 50 Inches and a smaller full view va...

The Navy generally produced their own flags during the 19th century.

The Navy’s use of the 13 star flag ended in 1916 following an executive order written by President Woodrow Wilson.

For this reason the U.S. Navy flew 13 star flags on small boats. Some private ship owners mirrored this practice and flew 13 star flags during the same period as the Navy.

The weight of the wool and the stalwart construction is typical of what the Navy preferred for its flags in this period. The fabric is heavier grade than what was typically employed ...

Applying the same logic as the U.S. Navy, flag-makers chose the 13 star count rather than the full complement of stars for sake of ease and visibility.

Commercial flag-makers mirrored this practice and some private ships flew 13 star flags during the same period as the navy.

For this reason the U.S. Navy flew 13 star flags on small boats. Some private ship owners mirrored this practice and flew 13 star flags during the same period as the navy.

The Navy generally produced their own flags during the 19th century.

The weight of the wool and the stalwart construction is typical of what the Navy preferred for its flags in this period. The fabric is heavier grade than what was typically employed...

The numeral is a size designation. The flag has four grommets. This heavy-duty feature is indicative of flags made for Navy use.

Tapestry from the Royal Manufacture of Aubusson, Louis XVI period , made in 1738 at the Gobelins One panel from a series of Gobelins tapestries depicting the Hi...

Gilt leather bound sturdy / library room complete collection set. The set include twenty 28 volumes. Funk & Wagnalls, New Encyclopedia. Each book is in great condition. Minor wear co...

A rare 19th century Murano polychrome glass chandelier profusely hung with floral and foliate elements, 30 lights issue on three tiers 6, 9, 18. Italy, 19th century, Murano, Meas...

A fabulous & rare pair of baccarat acid-cameo double overlay blue-cased white opaline glass vases circa 1860-1870. Each vase decorated on the front and reverse with Bacchus or Ariadn...

George Dureau is an icon in the history of New Orleans art. He was friends with Robert Mapplethorpe, and influenced Mapplethorpe's work greatly. Dureau often drew or photographed dwa...

Irish Folk Art. This sperm whale tooth was etched during the 19th century, in Ireland. There'sa a drinking sailor on one side, and a barmaid on the other - "Forget me not". We receiv...

1930s Art Déco chryselephantine bone and bronze mounted knight sculpture with marble base by Alexandre Kéléty, France By: Alexandre Kéléty Material: bronze, bone, marble, stone, met...

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A pair of highly important and rare antique French Napoleonic gilt bronze mounted, cobalt blue, double handled, Royal Napoleonic Sèvres style porcelain covered vases/ pot pourries of...

Rubellite Tourmaline on Feldspar, Malkhan Pegmatite Field, Krasnyi Chikoy, Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia Measures: 8 cm tall x 8 cm wide All rubellite tourmaline is compared to the famou...

Of all the glassworks created in the second half of the 19th century, the most difficult to perfect were those done in cameo. Very few artisans ever achieved success in hand-crafting...

France Under Louis XIV [Le Grand Siecle], Its Arts, Its Ideas by Mrs. Cashel Huey. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1897. First Edition hardcover. 470 pp. With 34 copper engravings...