Hello, Style 85 is not really a flag, but a bunting. For instance, Style 282 for Reliance Flags has red, white and blue stripes with stars on the blue stripe. Bunting is used in conjunction with the real flag for decoration. Hope this helps. Dale Welch Monterey, TN ----- Original Message ----- From: "William Campbell" <soup_n_babe@hotmail.com> To: <TNFENTRE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, September 10, 2005 9:06 AM Subject: [TNFENTRE-L] unusual flag > > hi all > > i found a flag in a used furniture store, > > its a 4 foot x 6 foot ,, 5 stripe running the length,, > > blue on outside then white then red on center > > made by Reliance style 83 > > does any one know anything about it,,what was it for?? > > bill n lois from N.Y. > > > > ==== TNFENTRE Mailing List ==== > Post your questions and inquiry about your Ancestor regularly...Someone > may find a relative. > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/tnfentre >
thanks dale my flag doesnt have any stars,, only stripes. bill in N.Y. >From: "Dale Welch" <dawelch@charter.net> >Reply-To: TNFENTRE-L@rootsweb.com >To: TNFENTRE-L@rootsweb.com >Subject: Re: [TNFENTRE-L] unusual flag >Date: Sat, 10 Sep 2005 09:33:16 -0500 > >Hello, >Style 85 is not really a flag, but a bunting. For instance, Style 282 for >Reliance Flags has red, white and blue stripes with stars on the blue >stripe. > >Bunting is used in conjunction with the real flag for decoration. >Hope this helps. >Dale Welch >Monterey, TN >----- Original Message ----- From: "William Campbell" ><soup_n_babe@hotmail.com> >To: <TNFENTRE-L@rootsweb.com> >Sent: Saturday, September 10, 2005 9:06 AM >Subject: [TNFENTRE-L] unusual flag > > >> >>hi all >> >>i found a flag in a used furniture store, >> >>its a 4 foot x 6 foot ,, 5 stripe running the length,, >> >>blue on outside then white then red on center >> >>made by Reliance style 83 >> >>does any one know anything about it,,what was it for?? >> >>bill n lois from N.Y. >> >> >> >>==== TNFENTRE Mailing List ==== >>Post your questions and inquiry about your Ancestor regularly...Someone >>may find a relative. >>http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/tnfentre >> > > >==== TNFENTRE Mailing List ==== >Fentress County List has the best, most helpful and friendly people on any >List...You ALL are the greatest..... >To See Previous Posts http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/tnfentre >