Auction 80
Historical Militaria, Autographs, and Ephemera Auction, July 14 & 15, 2020
By Alexander Historical Auctions LLC
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Jul 15, 2020
98 Bohemia Ave., St. 2, Chesapeake City, MD 21915, United States
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1,400 lots of historical militaria from all conflicts; historical autographs and ephemera from all fields of collecting.
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LOT 929:
WORLD WAR I "YMCA FOR YOUR BOY" POSTER
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Sold for: $50
Start price:
$
40
Estimated price :
$80 - $120
Buyer's Premium: 30%
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WORLD WAR I "YMCA FOR YOUR BOY" POSTER
Full-color poster, 20 x 30 in., designed by Arthur Brown, advertising the "United War Work Campaign" from November 11 to 18, 1918. The poster depicts an exhausted soldier getting a cup of coffee from a YMCA man. Printed by Ketterlinus, Philadelphia, with stamp from the Committee of Public Information. Some tape and wear along the edges, large tear at top, archivally repaired on the verso, just good condition.
