both machine and hand-sewn silk with canton sewn in by hand with 34 gold painted 5-pointed stars in two rings with 4" corners surrounding the letter F, fringed in white silk tassels with three silk ties at hoist, 23" x 30" with 2" tassels, archaically framed and pressure mounted in plexi frame, 29.5" x 25.75" with gilt lettered brief unit history mounted below flag. This lot also includes 2 books:Clark, WIlliam. History of Hampton Battery F Independent Pennsylvania Light Artillery. Akron: The Werner Co., 1909. 12mo in embossed red cloth boards 179pp with all illustrations; and Sauers, Richard. Advance the Colors! Pennsylvania Civil War Battle Flags Vol. 1. Lebanon, PA: Sowers Printing Co., Lebanon, Pa., 1987. Small 4tp in embossed blue cloth board, 303pp (for a very similar guidon see page 116 this volume). Hampton's Independent Battery was under fire sixty-two times during the war, being engaged at Morton's Ford, Mine Run,Second Bull Run, Cedar Creek, Fisher's Hill, Winchester, Berryville, Chancellorsville, Strasburg, Ft. Royal, Antietam, Stony Creek, South Mt., Gettysburg, Kerntown, Lacy's Springs, Rappahannock Station, Charletown, Blackburn's Ford, Chantilly, White Hall Church, 2nd Winchester, Luray, Newtown, 2nd Newtown, 2nd Cedar Ck., Waterloo, Hancock, White Sulphur Springs, Mt. Jackson, Gaines Cross-Roads, McGaugheyville, Freeman's Ford, and others. Provenance: Ex Pete and Jackie Kersten Collection Condition: Red stripes have faded, a few scattered small stains and ca 5 1-2" silk separations in fly, still VG; both books VG+.
both machine and hand-sewn silk with canton sewn in by hand with 34 gold painted 5-pointed stars in two rings with 4" corners surrounding the letter F, fringed in white silk tassels with three silk ties at hoist, 23" x 30" with 2" tassels, archaically framed and pressure mounted in plexi frame, 29.5" x 25.75" with gilt lettered brief unit history mounted below flag. This lot also includes 2 books:Clark, WIlliam. History of Hampton Battery F Independent Pennsylvania Light Artillery. Akron: The Werner Co., 1909. 12mo in embossed red cloth boards 179pp with all illustrations; and Sauers, Richard. Advance the Colors! Pennsylvania Civil War Battle Flags Vol. 1. Lebanon, PA: Sowers Printing Co., Lebanon, Pa., 1987. Small 4tp in embossed blue cloth board, 303pp (for a very similar guidon see page 116 this volume). Hampton's Independent Battery was under fire sixty-two times during the war, being engaged at Morton's Ford, Mine Run,Second Bull Run, Cedar Creek, Fisher's Hill, Winchester, Berryville, Chancellorsville, Strasburg, Ft. Royal, Antietam, Stony Creek, South Mt., Gettysburg, Kerntown, Lacy's Springs, Rappahannock Station, Charletown, Blackburn's Ford, Chantilly, White Hall Church, 2nd Winchester, Luray, Newtown, 2nd Newtown, 2nd Cedar Ck., Waterloo, Hancock, White Sulphur Springs, Mt. Jackson, Gaines Cross-Roads, McGaugheyville, Freeman's Ford, and others. Provenance: Ex Pete and Jackie Kersten Collection Condition: Red stripes have faded, a few scattered small stains and ca 5 1-2" silk separations in fly, still VG; both books VG+.
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