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Lot 42

Vintage Boy Scout Uniform and Neckerchief with Artist Model Provenance From Norman Rockwell Painting

Estimate: $800 - $1,500
Starting Bid
$400

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This shadowbox display features a vintage Boy Scouts of America uniform shirt and two-tone neckerchief with significant historical provenance. The uniform includes a "Bat" patrol patch, "Arlington" community strip, and "34" troop numerals. Mounted alongside the uniform is a handwritten letter dated October 26, 1985, from the original owner and model. The letter states that this specific shirt and kerchief were worn while posing for Norman Rockwell’s works "Our Heritage" and "Friend in Need." This item originates from the Norman Rockwell Museum of the South collection.

Specifications

  • Artist Association: Norman Rockwell (1894-1978)

  • Item: Boy Scout Uniform and Neckerchief

  • Provenance: Norman Rockwell Museum of the South; includes handwritten letter of authenticity from the artist's model.

  • Dimensions: 24 x 29 inches (shadowbox)

Norman Rockwell Boy Scouts of America BSA uniform model worn Our Heritage Friend in Need shadowbox Arlington Troop 34 Bat Patrol vintage Scouting memorabilia Americana hand-written letter provenance Norman Rockwell Museum of the South.

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