WORLD WAR II HOMEFRONT NAVY PRODUCTION POSTER PAIR.
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Starting Bid:
$115.00
(Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Tuesday, November 15, 2016 10:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Tuesday, November 15, 2016 10:00:00 PM)
Item Description
Pair of production posters in envelopes addressed to International Chain & Mfg. Co. of York, PA. Original "Industrial Incentive Division - Navy Department" envelope contains 28.5x40" Official Navy Poster, Industrial Incentive Division 2-80M published by US Government Printing Office #0-551020, 1943. Graphics feature image of grinning sailor pointing behind him w/thumb as another sailor who paints a sixth Imperial Japanese flag on side of ship, indicating victories. Poster art by Howard Scott. Text reads "Couldn't Have Done It Without You! Full Speed Ahead - We've Still Got A Big Job To Do!" Folded as issued. Exc. Envelope has label w/matching poster title and shows moderate edge wear and has been sliced open at top. VG. Original envelope w/"Official Navy Posters" address label contains 28.5x40" Official Navy Poster, Industrial Incentive Division 1-80M poster published by US Government Printing Office #0-535654, 1943. Graphics feature image of column of soldiers marching by John Falter USNR. Text reads "Put Them Across! The Toughest Job Is Still Ahead!" w/inset "U.S. Navy Dispatch" that reads "To Fellow Americans Ashore: Let's Waste No Time... Put Them Across With Ships, Planes And Guns... Stay On The Job And Deliver The Goods... Gangway For Victory. Admiral Ernest J. King - Commander In Chief U.S. Fleet." Folded as issued, poster has some small creases at fold crease intersections as well as a few small tears along fold lines and at fold crease intersections (most under .5" in length), but is o/w bright, clean and VF. Envelope has label w/matching poster title and shows obvious and heavy wear and just comes along. Campbell Family Collection.
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