Early 20th c. Monumental "Valley Forge" American Flag with 48 Stars c.1940-1950 Curiosities An original vintage football helmet

An original vintage football helmet with a leather chin strap

The leather handle is wrapped on both ends with maritime knots and a brass bracket

The herringbone interior has three pouches with leather fasteners

most folding cameras were of the same basic design

Early 20th c. Monumental "Valley Forge" American Flag with 48 Stars c.1940-1950 Curiosities An original vintage football helmetABOUT This is an original monumental American flag made by Valley Forge Co. with 48 hand sewn stars and stripes. It is in good condition and has metal grommets to hang. CREATOR Valley Forge Co. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c. 1940 1950. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Cotton, Metal. CONDITION Good. Wear consistent with age and use. DIMENSIONS H 5 ft. W 9. 5 ft. HISTORY Unknown.