Apr 16, 2019 - Sale 2505

Sale 2505 - Lot 183

Price Realized: $ 219
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
(ROOSEVELT, THEODORE.) Progressive Roosevelt 1912 Battle Flag. Cotton red and white bandanna, 21 x 23 1/2 inches to sight, with portrait printed in back at center; minor dampstaining and fading, but the portrait still bright. Not examined outside of frame; about an inch of the lower margin tacked in around the verso of the frame. [New York]: [D & C], 1912

Additional Details

Produced for Roosevelt's unsuccessful third-party comeback campaign. The portrait bears a faint copyright notice from Underwood & Underwood. Collins, Threads of History 935.