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Lot 173
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Lot Number: 173
Description: Winchester Sporting Goods football advertising display c.1915-20. Large two panel cardboard display measuring 36"x40" depicts a very attractive color lithographic football game scene. A quotation from Teddy Roosevelt printed across one of the panels reads, "...Hit the line hard, don't foul, don't shirk, but hit the line hard". Reverse of the display features a three panel advertisement for Winchester flashlights and batteries. Piece has a few typical edge chips and some creasing mostly to the top and bottom borders which is commonly seen on this style of display. Interior images remain very bold with vibrant original color and one 1/2" hole at the top of the left panel. The set was originally comprised of three panels, with the left panel not present in this particular example: VG-EX
Estimated Price: ($750.00-$1,000.00)
