ICONIC 1897 WINCHESTER “DOUBLE W” CARTRIDGE BOARD
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Description
Perhaps the most iconic and desirable of all Winchester advertising. Features numerous rifle, shotgun, and handgun cartridges in both rimfire and centerfire, accented with accessories such as primer tins, shotgun hulls, and cutaways. Dark green background with Winchester Repeating Arms Co. logo prominently at top. Central vignette is classic A.B. Frost scene depicting 2 bear hunters admiring their quarry. Quartersawn oak frame and gold leaf gesso sub-frame. Verso has label reading "PRESENTED WITH COMPLEMENTS / OF THE / WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS COMPANY / PLEASE HANG IN A PROMINENT PLACE.". Serial number 1448 stamped on backing. 40''x 57-1/2'' overall.
Condition
CONDITION: Generally Very Good. Graphics are clean and vibrant. Retains good color with some paper damage mostly at lower left corner, small amount lower right corner. Several dummy cartridges are detached and have been retained, 4 cartridges are missing: 50 pistol, 44 bulldog, 58 carbine, 22 extra long. Frame is sound. Verso backing and label are recent replacements. With some additional conservation, this will be a very handsome display piece.
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ICONIC 1897 WINCHESTER “DOUBLE W” CARTRIDGE BOARD
Estimate $10,000 - $20,000
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