Lot 217 - Vintage State Of Missouri Yacht Flag With State Seal, Bear Supporters, And "Salus Populi Suprema Lex Esto" Motto, 18" x 11-1/2"

Lot 217 - Vintage State Of Missouri Yacht Flag With State Seal, Bear Supporters, And "Salus Populi Suprema Lex Esto" Motto, 18" x 11-1/2"Vintage State of Missouri flag with horizontal stripes of red, white, and blue, and a printed central roundel of an illustration of the state coat of arms. The arms depict two grizzly bears supporting a shield with a crescent moon and bald eagle, encircled by a blue band with 24 stars and the motto "United We Stand Divided We Fall." A ribbon below reads "Salus Populi Suprema Lex Esto," and the date MDCCCXX appears beneath the seal. The design is

The locomotive sits on a model railroad track mounted to a wooden trestle bridge with X-braced legs

various scratches

including illustrated Space Ship and Rocket brand sewing needle packets

with a library sticker on the inner flap

and wintergreen pepsin

and photographic style suggest an early 20th century date

The scene depicts a militaristic procession emerging from Hell

Light surface wear

Pre-Auction Notes: Antique 8-day banjo clock manufactured by the New Haven Clock Co

and moles across both columns

and discoloration to the composition

Pre-Auction Notes: Losses to applied gesso border