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Lot #1841
Lot #1843

Lot 1842: Four WWII U.S. Propaganda Posters

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: April 25, 2009

Lot 1842: Four WWII U.S. Propaganda Posters

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: April 25, 2009

Estimated Price: $1,100 - $1,400
Price Realized:
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Four WWII U.S. Propaganda Posters

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Catalog Page: 80
Class: Other
Description:

1) Roughly 28" x 22" dated 1942 chart showing how many war stamps and bonds it takes to purchase various military equipment. With a military motif border, user suggestions on the back and the U.S. Printing Office marking near the bottom edge. 2) Roughly 20" x 27 3/4" U.S. 4th war loan poster featuring a colored graphic of a U.S. solider preparing to throw a grenade set against a smoke filled background. "LET'EM HAVE IT" at the top, "BUY / EXTRA BONDS" at the bottom, with "OFFICIAL U.S. TREASURY POSTER" on the bottom white border. 3) Roughly 10" x 12 3/4" dated 1945 graphic designed poster with an eagle on top of a pile of war bonds. "VICTORY-- / now you can / invest in it!" at the top and "VICTORY LOAN" at the bottom, with the U.S Printing office making on the bottom white border. 4) 22" x 14" graphic designed poster with a charging U.S. solider in full combat gear and holding a rifle with a bayonet. Behind him are images of workmen/women. "LET'S / ALL FIGHT" right side near the top, "BUY WAR BONDS" at the bottom, with the U.S. Printing Office marking near the bottom edge.

Rating Definition:

All posters are very fine. Each poster has been folded with strong fold lines and a few minor tears along the folds. There is minor edge wear. 1), 2) and 4) have some pin sized holes near the corners. All colors are bright and vivid.



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