PAINTING OF WWI GERMAN FLYERS.

PAINTING OF WWI GERMAN FLYERS. Oil on canvas by Hy S. Watson, 26-3/4” x 18-1/2” exposed image, primarily gray tones with a decorative silver and gray frame. The subject matter is primarily a German biplane with a pilot in the front cockpit holding a pistol in one hand and his flight helmet in the other with two German officers in the foreground, one aiming a pistol at the other. In the background is a crashed and burning airplane with a British biplane flying overhead. One can only speculate why the two officers are pointing their pistols at the third. Perhaps he was a spy. CONDITION: Fine, the images are sharp, and the colors and confirmation true to life. The frame has slightly separated corners and a chip or two, otherwise it is fine. 4-47871 JR769 (800-1,200)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2003

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1094A.	$517.00	PAINTING OF WWI GERMAN FLYERS. Oil on canvas by Hy S. Watson, 26-3/4” x 18-1/2” exposed image, primarily gray tones with a decorative silver and gray frame. The subject matter is primarily a German biplane with a pilot in the front cockpit holding a pistol in one hand and his flight helmet in the other with two German officers in the foreground, one aiming a pistol at the other. In the background is a crashed and burning airplane with a British biplane flying overhead. One can only speculate why the two officers are pointing their pistols at the third. Perhaps he was a spy. CONDITION: Fine, the images are sharp, and the colors and confirmation true to life. The frame has slightly separated corners and a chip or two, otherwise it is fine. 4-47871 JR769 (800-1,200) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2003 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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