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Lot 609: Framed print "Gathering of Eagles" by Robert Taylor showing FW 190' s dueling with P 51 Mustangs and Spitfires escorting damaged 8th Air Force B-17 Flying Fortresses returning from a 1944 raid over Germany. Especially commissioned and painted to

Est: $800 USD - $1,500 USDSold:
Conestoga Auction Co.Manheim, PA, USOctober 11, 2014

Item Overview

Description

Framed print "Gathering of Eagles" by Robert Taylor showing FW 190' s dueling with P 51 Mustangs and Spitfires escorting damaged 8th Air Force B-17 Flying Fortresses returning from a 1944 raid over Germany. Especially commissioned and painted to commemorate the 40th Anniversary of the American Air Forces Association this print was issued in 1986 when some of the world most famous pilots met in Las Vegas for a celebratory reunion. #3/1000 signed by the artist and 7 of the most respected World War II pilots representing all sides of the conflict: Gen. Adolf GALLAND- Knights Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds, top German Luftwaffe ace on the Western Front; Col. Jim GOODSON, 4th FG Ace; Gen. Walter KRUPINSKI, Luftwaffe ace; RAF Wing Commander Geoffrey PAGE, DSO, OBE, DFC and Bar; Gen. Gunther RALL, German ace; RAF Group Captain Peter TOWNSEND, CVO, DSO, DFC and Bar; and Col. Hub ZEMKE, Commander 56th FG. 28-1/4" wide x 20-1/4" high. Condition: excellent. (800-1500)

Artist or Maker

Payment & Shipping

Payment

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Shipping

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Auction Details

FIREARMS AND MILITARIA AUCTION

by
Conestoga Auction Co.
October 11, 2014, 09:00 AM EST

768 Graystone Rd, Manheim, PA, 17545, US

Terms

Buyer's Premium

21.0%

Bidding Increments

From:To:Increment:
$0$199$10
$200$499$25
$500$999$50
$1,000$2,999$100
$3,000$4,999$250
$5,000$9,999$500
$10,000$49,999$1,000
$50,000+$5,000

CONDITIONS OF SALE

- CONDITIONS OF SALE -

Conestoga Auction Company, Inc. has made every effort to catalog and correctly describe the property to be sold, however
neither Seller nor Auctioneer guarantee the authenticity or condition of any lot. All lots are sold' AS IS' and should be examined
prior to bidding. The Auctioneers reserve the right to make verbal corrections and provide additional information from the block at
the time of sale. All sales are final.
Conestoga Auction makes no warranties or representations whatsoever concerning the fitness for use, safety to fire, or to
store, or reliability, of any firearm, ammunition or parts of components thereof, whether antique or modem. Any use of any such lot is
entirely at the user's risk. Conestoga auction expressly disclaims any liability whatsoever for accident, injury or damage resulting to
any person from the use or storage of any such lot.
All items are sold subject to Federal and State Regulations. Any lot number proceeded by an "R" or "CR" must be registered.
If you purchase a lot with 'CR', and you have a Curio and Relics license, you do not need to register this lot. Gun registration is
handled by Conestoga Auction Company. Modem handgun purchasers must be Pennsylvania residents at least 21 years of age and
must have photo ID (drivers license). Out of state residents must have an FFL or a licensed dealer in their state to receive UPS
shipment on handguns. Modem rifle and shotgun purchasers must be at least 18 years of age and be eligible to purchase firearms. No guns or handguns can be shipped out of the country (United States of America).
There is a $2.00 State Fee for PICS. Instant Check System) approval for each individual purchasing a handgun and/or longarm.
There is also a $3.00 Pa. State Computer Processing Fee for each registered longarm or handgun that is purchased, unless the buver has an "FFL". There will also be a $4.00 charge for a mandatorv trigger lock required for each modem handgun purchased by non-
FFL holders. These charges will be passed on to the purchaser in addition to the purchase price and the buyer's premium.
All purchasers must register for a buyer's number and provide satisfactory identification.
NO OUT OF STATE CHECKS WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL FROM THE AUCTION COMPANY
A 18% In-House Buyer's Premium is added to each item sold at the Auction. 6% Sales Tax will be charged except to persons with a current Dealer's Sales Tax Exemption on file with the Auction.
On-line Buyer's Premium is total of 23% - 18% auction buyer's premium + An additional five percent (5%) will be charged by the listing agent (Invaluable/Auctionziplive /ebay) for all on-line purchases.

Upon fall of the hammer or said sold, the title and responsibility for each item or lot passes to the purchaser. In case of a
disputed bid, the Auctioneer, will determine the successful bidder or re-offer and resell the article in dispute.

IN-HOUSE ABSENTEE BIDS will be accepted with a 25% deposit by money order or certified check. Any such deposits will be
refunded if the bid is not successful. In the event of duplicate in-house bids, the first in-house bid received will take precedence.
Absentee bids will not be executed on items which are found to be other than described in the catalog. It is entirely possible to buy
items by absentee bid for less than your top bid price. All sales are final and must be paid in full immediately. Items must be inspected before leaving absentee bids.
Buyer's who purchase on line will be emailed an invoice on the first business day following the auction. The invoice will include total purchase price and shipping costs per the UPS Store. Forms of accepted payment: PayPal, MasterCard, Visa, Cashier's Checks, or Money Order. If you are using PayPal to send payment, please use our email at ebaylive@conestogaauction.com All items must be paid for within 7 business days after the auction.
SHIPPING: Conestoga Auction does not pack or ship any items in house. All items are sent through the UPS Store, a third party shipping company. All international customers are responsible for their own taxes and tariffs based upon the actual selling price. The declared value can not be of lesser value than purchase price. Please contact Richard at the UPS Store at (717)733-1482 or store3230@theupsstore.com for any shipping inquires regarding any potential shipping costs prior to the auction or post-auction inquires. Please note: If you are successful on items from our auctions, it could take up to three weeks until your items are received due to the volume of items that sell online. Conestoga Auction reserves the right to hold merchandise until personal checks clear. Items must be scheduled for removal from our auction facility within fourteen(14) days or be charged a monthly fee of 1.5% of the purchase price.

The Auctioneer reserves the right to hold merchandise purchased by personal check until the check has cleared the bank, if the Auctioneer deems such action necessary to protect his interest. If shipping is requested by the purchaser, all packing, insurance, and UPS shipping charges will be charged to a credit card.


Forms of Payment Accepted for Purchases:
Cash - Cashier's Check - Money Order - Pennsylvania Checks - MC and VISA
Out of State Checks Accepted with Bank Letter of Credit or Prior Approval

BUYER'S PREMIUM

Buyer's Premium total is 21% - 18% auction buyer's premium + 3% charge by agent listing (invaluable/auctionziplive/ebay)

SALES TAX

6% SALES TAX WILL BE ADDED TO PENNSYLVANIA BUYER'S UNLESS A SALES TAX NUMBER IS ON FILE WITH US

FORMS OF PAYMENT

PAYPAL - MASTERCARD - VISA - CASHIER'S CHECK - MONEY ORDER
US DOLLARS

To pay by credit card call (717) 898-7284

UPS SHIPPING

ALL SHIPPING IS DONE BY THE UPS STORE. store3230@theupsstore.com (717)733-1482 Richard