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Lot 62
Sale 926 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Aug 20, 2021
10:00AM ET
Online / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$200 -
400
Price Realized
$156
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
[WORLD WAR I]. A group of 3 World War I-era posters, comprising:
GIBSON, Charles Dana (1867-1944), artist. U.S. Navy / "Here he is, Sir." We need him and you too! Navy Recruiting Station 146 Tremont St. Brooklyn, NY: Latham Litho & Ptg. Co., [ca 1914-1918]. 29 3/4 x 39 3/4 in. [sight], framed to approx. 37 x 50 1/2 in. (evidence of repair visible, scattered abrasions, not examined outside of frame). A young man holds the hand of his mother who is shaking the hand of Uncle Sam. -- ORR, Alfred Everitt (1886-1918), artist. For Home and Country / Victory Liberty Loan. New York: American Lithographic Co., 1918. 19 1/2 x 29 1/2 in. [sight], framed to 29 x 39 in. (light soil, creasing, not examined outside of frame). Poster shows a soldier embracing his wife and young son. -- BAKER, Ernest Hamlin (1889-1975), artist. For Every Fighter A Woman Worker. YWCA: Back Our Second Line of Defense. New York: The United States Printing & Lith. Co., [1918]. 28 x 42 in. (bottom bent and creased, light soil, not examined outside of plastic wrap). Poster shows a parade of women workers wearing uniforms appropriate for specific jobs.


