UPDATED: Custers Last Standard: Bloodstained and bullet-ridden flag

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UPDATED: Custer's Last Standard: Bloodstained and bullet-ridden flag

Check out this story from Daily Mail Reporter

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/art...he-Little-Bighorn-fetch-5million-auction.html

Updated: From the BBC to include a picture of the flag!
Gen Custer flag sells for $2.2m at Sotheby's auction.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-11974405
 

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Re: UPDATED: Custer's Last Standard: Bloodstained and bullet-ridden flag

Wait, so the government goes after treasures recovered by treasure hunters, but allows this flag to be auctioned off?
 

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Re: UPDATED: Custer's Last Standard: Bloodstained and bullet-ridden flag

Like alot of things the Gov. does - they pick and choose the law/laws they want/don't want to enforce
 

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Prime said:
Wait, so the government goes after treasures recovered by treasure hunters, but allows this flag to be auctioned off?


But ofcourse... we LOST that battle...remember...... ;D Why would the government want it's people to remember that...?
 

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