Civil War Flag Pole Finials

Infantry staffs were called pikes and by regulation measured nine feet ten inches in length including the decorative element or finial at the end of the staff.

Civil war flag pole finials.

Cambodia has had hanuman the monkey god. Make offer 1800s antique gilt bronze eagle architectural finial flag pole topper civil war. They are cast from solid brass and look great. Whether you are replacing a ball ornament or upgrading to an eagle flag pole topper we have you covered.

Description solid brass civil war eagle probably a flag finial. Nice smooth patina overall. We also carry a large selection of flagpole finial ornaments for indoor use. Finial with wood stand are 6 tall.

This is actually a pre war design and is still used today. Ours are cast from an original set found at the battle of murfreesboro tn. Finial measures 3 wide x 4 tall. Such tall staffs were necessary to carry the huge six by six and one half.

Flag pole ball finials come in sizes from 3 to 8 inch diameter on a 1 2 spindle with 13nc threading and in 10 or 12 diameters on a 5 8 spindle with 11nc threading. Saved by tim wetzel. Aproximetly 6 tall brass eagle very nice contrast to the piece and intricate feathers and head to the eagle. But it is a gorgeous piece and looks like a flag finial on top of the pole.

1800s antique gilt bronze eagle architectural finial flag pole topper civil war. Screwed into a modern wood mount. I have heard of a few others ukraine has the special u trident symbol. Flag pole top spade shaped this is a great flag pole spear top and end cap.

Vintage solid brass 2 1 2 lb 7 american eagle flag pole topper final. That s the battle of stone s river if you live north of the mason dixson line. Civil war era eagle flag pole finial cowan s auctions. The ball topper should be about the same diameter.

The appropriate indoor pole ornaments for national flags are for example for the us flag an eagle canada a maple leaf etc. We offer the largest online selection of flagpole toppers on the internet. Recovered in berryville va and so noted in white lettering on the piece. We recommend choosing the right size flag pole ball by measuring the butt diameter diameter of the bottom of your flag pole.

And some of the arab emirates have the crescent moon. Relic spade shaped brass finial that once topped a regimental flag pole. John niggley 30 august 1995. During the civil war each battle flag was carried on a long wooden pole called a staff.

Civil war flags american civil war eagle auction hardware fine art antiques colors america civil war. The flag was originally attached to the pole by cloth ties which were fastened to two screw eyes on the pole one below the finial and one below the joint on the lower pole.