AMER AUGUST 2015

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This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 8/24/2015

ORIGINAL WWII MILITARY ART" 1) Pen, ink and gouache in 20" x 26" frame shows Uncle Sam above globe with detonator blowing up Mussolini, Hitler, Hirohito signed by American illustrator George Wachsteter (1911-2004). Wachsteter drew extensively for the New York Times, the New York Herald and the New York Journal American. 2) Illustration of possible insignia signed "E C Thompson '44". Illustration shows a wasp or yellow jacket stinging Hitler in the rear over number "59". "Gee Bee" (probably design for SeaBee unit?). Illustration measures about 10" x 13-1/2" and 19" x 23" frame. SIZE: PROVENANCE: From the personal estate collection of John W. Armiger Jr. CONDITION: Both illustrations appear very good to fine as framed. 49055-159 (1,500-2,500) JS0

Bidding Current Bidding Minimum Bid: $0.00 Final prices include buyers premium: $569.25 Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500 Number Bids: 1	Auction closed on Monday, August 24, 2015.