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Lot 80
Sale 5212 - The Collection of a Connecticut Gentleman
Sep 15, 2020
6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$1,200 -
1,800
Price Realized
$875
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Lot Description
Group of nine war and propaganda posters 20th century
Comprising examples from WWI, WWII, and later, including the following: "You're Darn tootin'" by U.S. Government Printing Office, 1942; a small paperboard "I Want You for U.S. Army" recruiting poster, by U.S. Government Printing Office, 1976; "Red Cross War Fund", art by Cleonebel Jacobs, published by F.M. Lupton, copyright 1918; "Give or We Perish/ American Committee for Relief in the Near East", art by W.T. Brenda and signed, l.r., published by Alco-Gravure, Inc., New York; "The Fruits of Victory"; two rationing posters, one by The Carey Printing Company, New York; a French "Affiche" poster; a Chinese Communist propaganda poster circa 1960; and a "Fascisti Republicani" poster, circa 1940s; all unframed.
40 in. x 28 1/2 in. (largest)