WHAT YOU ARE BUYING/BIDDING ON #43040 Vintage late 20th century print of "Retirement Party for Old Thunderbird" by Keith Ferris from the U.S. Air Force Art Collection. Based on the mural "Fortresses Under Fire" painted in 1975 at the Smithsonian Air & Space Museum, Washington, DC and depicts the 70th mission of Thunderbird on August 15, 1944 to Wiesbaden, Germany. This is the B-17 that Lt. Vern Moncur flew from Molesworth during WWII. LT Vern Moncur is the father of Gary Moncur who will speak to the JAC on June 5th. A copy of the painting is in the 303rd Bomb Group (Heavy) Memorial Building (Bldg 100) on RAF Molesworth. (Source: 501st Combat Support Wing) Beveled plain wood frame. CONDITION Good Overall - Gentle wear/discoloration DIMENSIONS 22.5" x 0.75" x 10" / Sans Frame - 19.5" x 7" (Width x Depth x Height) PAYMENT The sooner you pay, the sooner you get your item. The Designers Consignment insists on receiving payment within 3 days of your winning bid or Purchase, otherwise we reserve the right to make a second chance offer to the second place bidder or re-list the item. Please let us know if you have any additional questions. SHIPPING & HANDLING We are currently unable to ship to international US locations. This includes Guam, Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico. We are sorry for the inconvenience. We will ship any item anywhere. We do are very best to package and secure all our items so they make safe trips to their new homes. Most of our items ship out same day, excluding items with odd/abnormal dimensions and freight items. We include insurance and tracking on all of our items and also offer a 100% MONEY BACK GUARANTEE to ensure satisfaction. We also will combine shipping, provide storageand local pickup. If for any reason the cost of our calculated shipping is above or below current rates we will contact you and make adjustments and/or issue necessary refunds. We strive to get your items delivered in the most safe and cost effective manner. Our shipping methods include, USPS, UPS, FedEx, Greyhound, Private Transport, Brinks and various LTL carriers for when crate shipping is necessary. Please let us know if you have any additional questions. |