This is an original 1951 black and white print ad for U.S. Defense Bonds, featuring Private First Class Melvin Brown, who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his bravery in the Korean War.
CONDITION
This 60+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage.
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Product Type: Original Print Ad; Black / White
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Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
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Dimensions: Approximately 7.75 x 11 inches; 20 x 28 cm
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Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
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Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)
Keywords specific to this image: Mahaffey Pennsylvania, Kasan Korea, United States Government, Series E Bond Vintage Advertising
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