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1444
$555.75

5 WWI NAVAL MILITARY POSTERS.

1) “4 Every Day”, identified as “Schulte Cigar Stores Thrift Stamp Series – Poster 2”, featuring the launch of a Liberty Ship. 2) “The Navy Needs You”, identified Press Of Howe Addressing Co., Philadelphia, text with red, white and blue border. 3) “A Wonderful Opportunity For You”, signed by the artist Ruttan, featuring the image of a sailor with a battleship in the back. 4) “Follow the Boys in Blue”, signed G. Wright, published by the Gill Engraving Co. N.Y., featuring image of sailors boarding a battleship. 5) “Follow the Boys in Blue”, signed G. Wright, published by the Gill Engraving Co. N.Y., featuring image of sailors boarding a battleship, with additional printing “Enroll in Naval Reserves”, “36 Lisbon St. Lewiston, Me”. All 5 posters shrink wrapped on foam core. SIZE: 1) 29″ x 21″. 2) 46″ x 40-1/2″. 3) 38″ x 20-1/2″. 4) 20-3/4″ x 29″. 5) 20-3/4″ x 29″. CONDITION: 1) Very good, minor fold lower left corner. 2) Very good. 3) Very good, with applied lower portion for local use, with minor stains, fly drops and torn out tack holes in top edge. 4) Very good, stains lower right bottom edge. 5) Good, puncture damage upper right corner, wrinkles bottom right edge. 9-96485 (1,500-1,800) – Lot 1444


Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - February 2015
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