Description: 201612-07-1526-NKY Visit my store for thousands of historical photos, postcards, books and games! Item Description Grading Standard: News Agency 1st Generation AKA Original Press Photo Size: 7x9 inches (paper size) with some minor variation Blacklight Test: No. Other Notes: Press photograph. Do not expect perfect photos. Often old photos have small creases and tears around the edges. Special Notice: The news article does not specifically mention who the allied soldier is. Being the photo was taken in New Guinea and judging by the helmet it is probably an Australian soldier. Additional Information InternationalPurchasers: Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as "gifts" - US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior. The "value" on the customs form is the purchase price. N/A N/A Photo Grading Standards and Terms Used News Agency Photos: Wire Photos or News Agency Photos were extensively used in print media during the first half of the 1900's. Issued by news agencies (such as Acme, NEA, International News, Associated Press, UPI, Fotogram, Keystone,) only to the press, these Gorgeous pieces capture a historical moment, frozen in time, as they were issued on the day the event happened. Unfortunately they were issued in extremely limited quantities solely for print media industry usage (it is estimated that there were approximately 25 - 50 of EACH particular photograph made). Over the years, many were destroyed or lost, and in some cases, there are only 1 or 2 specimens known to exist today of a particular photograph making these Original! , First Generation Vintage Photographic relics Outstanding Investments. WirephotoTelephotoCablephotoSoundphoto This type of photo was an early form of electronic transmission. Some scratchiness in the image is normal. This photo is not a original photo using the traditional definition since it was not developed but was normally printed on film stock. We consider these 1st Generation Original Photos. 1st GenerationAKAOriginal: This is a photo manufactured near the time when the image was taken. News Agency and Official photos fall into this category automatically. Vintage: Photo that is at least 30 years old. Modern Reproduction: Implies a recently manufactured photo from the late 1980s to today. Real-Photo: This has been chemically developed on film stock and is not a simulated photo like what you would find in a newspaper. Photo: Can be of any type of manufacture but is not a real-photo. Example, lithograph, etc. Size: Size given is almost always the paper size of item and not image size. Image size is normally smaller.Metric conversion is 1 inch = 2.54 centimeters for our international customers. VERO & Copyright Information Assume all 1st Generation/Original photos have a copyright issue unless they are so old to have passed into the public domain. We do not reproduce these. We obtain almost all our "MR" reproductions from the United States government. These are either guaranteed to be copyright free or in the public domain by the United States government. The balance due to their age have passed into the public domain. If you have a copyright/Vero issue please contact us with your proof of copyright ownership. Guarantee and Standard Disclaimer Guarantee: See return policy in the shipping tab. Payment must be received within 10 calendar days of the auction closing or the item will be put up for sale. Visit my eBay store for thousands of historical photos and postcards! Powered by SixBit's eCommerce Solution
Price: 34.99 USD
Location: Latonia, Kentucky
End Time: 2024-12-04T02:02:03.000Z
Shipping Cost: 12.45 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Theater of War: PTO Pacific Theater of War
Campaign: South Pacific
Item Type: Original Press Photograph
Time Period, War: 1930-1949, WWII
Size: 7x9 inches with some minor variation