1944 Photograph US Army Airforce Aerial Gunner Wings Signed By Winans Fonville
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:138420 |
Seller believes the signature bottom right belongs to Baton Rouge photographer Winans Fonville. Bottom right signed 'Fonville 1944.' Size framed is 12 x15.5" and photograph is 8 x 10". Under glass which has a diagonal crack 10 inches long top left. Has a brown matting that is marked, has spotting, on the matting bottom right corner of the photograph in pencil is "Fonville" and the year "1944."&...nbsp; Backing is brown paper, has edge holes and some of it is peeling showing 'Sherman Williams Paint Headquarters' on the underside of the paper. Under the paper is a brown hard card held in place by nails. The glass has looseness due to the crack. The frame is wood, color is a cream, lots of wear on the frame. The airman's uniform has a US Army Air Force Insignia on his shoulder and an Aerial Gunner Wings on the front. Bought in Baton Rouge, May, 2019. See photographs for condition and description.
Seller has another Fonville signed photograph listed, ideally seller would like to sell them together, bought at the same location and likely belonged to the same original owner(s). See last photograph for both together. But just selling the airman photograph in this listing, unless you request to buy both.