WWII "CARELESS TALK" POSTER PAIR.
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Winning Bid:
$155.60
(Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, February 2, 2011 1:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, February 2, 2011 1:00:00 AM)
Auction:
Auction #202 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1553 in auction 202
Item Description
Each 1944, published by U.S. Government Printing Office. First poster opens to 19-7/8x26" w/text "Award For Careless Talk" w/nice illustration by Steven Dohanos, showing hand w/swastika ring putting down Iron Cross medal. Second poster opens to 20x28" w/text "Less Dangerous Than Careless Talk" w/nice illustration by Albert Dorne, showing rattlesnake dripping blood from mouth. Each has same text across bottom "Don't Discuss Troop Movements-Ships Sailings-War Equipment". Each poster has a few lt. handling creases, classic "Award" poster has Exc. image area. Rattlesnake poster has seam split at top fold repaired on reverse w/clear tape. VG. Classic images by two top illustrators of the day, with brief text bio on back of each poster.
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