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James Earle Fraser Theodore Roosevelt Bronze Plaque

Currency:USD Category:Memorabilia Start Price:525.00 USD Estimated At:700.00 - 1,050.00 USD
James Earle Fraser Theodore Roosevelt Bronze Plaque
Theodore Roosevelt sculpture in bas-relief by noted sculptor James Earle Fraser, designer of the Indian Head nickel. Original bronze plaque shows Roosevelt in profile with his quote underneath, ''Aggressive fighting for the right is the noblest sport the world affords''. Also in relief at top is ''Fraser'' with 1920 copyright date, and ''D3 / 26'' on verso. Original label appears on verso, along with metal cord for hanging. Substantial plaque weighs 8 lbs and measures 10'' x 12.75''. Very good to near fine condition.