Tilting Shoe Base For Flagpoles Butt Diameter:4" There was no standard American

There was no standard American flag at the time

The Gadsden flag was first used in February 1776

It was originally used by the Continental Navy during the American Revolution

symbolizing the nation's commitment to accounting for every missing service member

This ABS styrene perched eagle can only be mounted on our oak finished wood poles

Tilting Shoe Base For Flagpoles Butt Diameter:4" There was no standard American*Alternative bases cannot be sold separately. Must be added at time of purchase of flagpole. All of the cone tapered aluminum flagpoles with a 3", 4",5" or 6" butt diameter can be supplied with a tilting shoe base. The tilting base is circumferentially welded to the base eliminating the need for a flash collar. The hinged portion of the base is held in place by (3) stainless steel, allen head bolts and pivots on a solid aluminum pivot rod. Anchor