Description: For Sale: ONE FRAMED ORIGINAL 1944 PRESS COPY FROM ARTIST & WAR CORRESPONDENT HOWELL DODD'S PROOF: "ACE JOHNSON TELLS HIS BIG AIR THRILLS," consisting of two framed & matted press proof clippings featuring artist's sketches and corresponding stories of combat experiences related by USAAF Capt. (later Lt. Col.) Robert S. Johnson, WWII fighter Ace, while in action in the European Theater. Capt. Johnson, of the 61st FS, 56 FG, 8th Air Force, stationed out of Boxted, England, tallied 27 enemy kills in his P-47D Thunderbolt. Four original sketches by AP-Features Artist & War Correspondent Howell Dodd. CONDITION is FINE - VINTAGE. Original WWII-Era Newspaper (Press Proof) Clippings in "FINE - Vintage" condition, matted & framed under glass. Verso bears photocopy of newspaper write-up on Dodd (artist) and hand-written provenance (author of provenance unstated / unknown), as well as "1944" stamped into the lower-right corner of the paper backing. Please inspect photos carefully; message with any inquiries. Photos are of the actual item you will receive. Item sold "As-Is," no warranties or guarantees are expressed or implied. Item has NOT been professionally graded or evaluated, but is described in good faith as accurately and completely as possible. Packed with Extreme Care for shipping and Ships via USPS Priority Mail, tracking, insurance, & signature delivery confirmation included. * * * Thank You for Looking!!
Price: 237.73 USD
Location: New Bern, North Carolina
End Time: 2024-11-10T00:09:51.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Modification Description: Art Sketches
Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
Original/Reproduction: Original
Theme: Militaria
Region of Origin: United States
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Modified Item: Yes