Aug 04, 2022 - Sale 2612

Sale 2612 - Lot 32

Price Realized: $ 500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200

JAMES MONTGOMERY FLAGG (1870-1960)

FIRST IN THE FIGHT / BE A U.S. MARINE! Circa 1918.


42x28 inches, 106 3/4x71 cm.
Condition B+ / A-: small tears at edges, one into lower text; creases in margins, text and image; minor discoloration at bottom left and top right margins. Paper.

One of two variations, the other simply reading "Be A U.S. Marine." This is the larger format. Borkan p. 34, Rawls p. 251, Theofiles 52, Flagg p. 74.