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Framed Peters Big Game Ammunition Advertisement by Philip R. Goodwin - Peters Ammunition Company advertisement depicting a mother bear with two cubs on a steep mountainside. It is highly likely that the trio is scavenging for food as winter looms around the corner. Above the left most cub is the Peters Ammunition trademark. The text at the bottom of the poster reads “Peters/Big Game Ammunition/Will Stop Them”. This advertisement is pictured on page 23 of “A Life’s Tapestry of a Collector: The Gamble Collection” by George F. Gamble and R.L. Wilson. The lower right displays the signature of artist Philip R. Goodwin and is dated 1911. Mounted in a wooden frame. Frame measures 23 1/4 inches x 33 3/4 inches.
CONDITION: Very good with storage and handling marks. The poster has scattered light to moderate creasing. Colors remain vibrant.
Provenance: The George F. Gamble Collection.
LOT 29
Very Fine Framed Peters Ammunition Big Game Ammunition Advertisement Poster by Philip R. Goodwin - Peters Ammunition company advertisement for their line of big game cartridges depicting a Caribou in a serene lakeside scene. Above the animal is the Peters Ammunition logo and the bottom reads “Peters/Big Game Ammunition” over the signature of artist Philip R. Goodwin. The top and bottom of the advertisement have a brass trim. This poster is pictured on page 25 of “A Life’s Tapestry of a Collector: The Gamble Collection” by George F. Gamble and R.L. Wilson. Mounted in a wooden frame. Frame measures 21 inches x 31 3/4 inches. CONDITION: Very fine with storage and handling marks, some lateral creases at various points in the image. Colors are vibrant.
Provenance: The George F. Gamble Collection.
Estimate: 3,000 - 4,250
40 Estimate: 3,500 - 5,000