Aug 01, 2007 - Sale 2120

Sale 2120 - Lot 112

Price Realized: $ 660
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
RAYMOND BANNISTER GET UNDER THIS FIGHTING TOP.
39 1/2x27 inches. (100 x 69 cm.) Galloway Litho., San Francisco.
Condition B+: restoration and minor restored losses in margins; restoration and wrinkles in image.
An unseen sailor, identifiable by the blue sleeve of his uniform, is extending his hat as if in a dare. This rare and unusual recruiting poster is taking an alternative sartorial approach to the challenge "are you man enough to wear my boots." Theofiles 31.