2604 "THE MAGNIFICENT FIGHT" WAKE ISLAND BATTLE PRINT.

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This item SOLD at 2022 Aug 31 @ 16:51UTC-04:00 : AST/EDT
Category Firearms & Military
Auction Currency USD
Start Price 100.00 USD
Estimated at 200.00 - 400.00 USD

Framed print by John D. Shaw. This print depicts the Marine Air Strap on Wake Island during the battle & its hectic conditions. Shown prominently are a Marine directing an F4F Wildcat w/ a 1903 Springfield rifle on his back & the carnage of the Japanese attacks. The print is numbered 80/100 & includes a Navy Aviator badge. The print is signed by several Wake Island veterans. The frame measures 42" x 30". The back of the frame has some tape repairs. (02-16953-8/MJC). $200-400.