May 07, 2020 - Sale 2534

Sale 2534 - Lot 166

Price Realized: $ 812
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
(BLACK PANTHERS.) Free Breakfast for the Youth. Poster, 29 x 22 inches; minor wear, a few light partial creases. Detroit, MI: IWW Printing Co-Op, circa 1972

Additional Details

Depicts a boy wearing a "Free David" button with a carton of milk bearing the image of jailed Panthers leader David Hilliard. The lettering, artwork, and union label are all very similar to another Panthers breakfast poster offered by Swann, 28 March 2019, lot 178, which was linked to a February 1972 event.