Image Lot Price Description




1711
$370.50

LOT OF 4 WWI POSTERS.

1) British WWI recruitment poster captioned “An appeal to you” with illustration of Army soldier with marching troops silhouetted in the background. 2) WWI British recruitment poster titled “If you are a friend, join the British ranks and help the brave lads at the front”. Artist rendering of soldier with fixed bayonet posed in silhouette. Printed by Hill, Siffken & Co., Grafton Works, London, 1915. 3) WWI Second Liberty Loan poster with image of the U.S. Treasury in Washington, titled “Lend your money to your government”. 4) WWI Third Liberty Loan poster depicts troops in combat with artwork by Herbert Paus. Niagara Litho. Co. Buffalo, New York. SIZE: 1) Image is 23″ w x 36-3/4″ h. 2) Image is 23-3/4″ w x 39-1/4″ h. 3) Image is 45″ w x 33-1/4″ h. 4) Image is 55″ w x 35-3/4″ h. PROVENANCE: The Collection of Richard J. Miller. CONDITION: 1) Good; scattered areas of strong creasing, scuffs and rippling. 2) Very good; few scattered short margin tears with a few surface scuffs 3) Very good; some wear along vertical fold lines. 4) Good; restoration & inpainting along all fold lines. 1-14962 (400-800) – Lot 1711


Auction: Advertising, Toy & Doll Auction - Fall 2014
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