Lot 551
Lot of Three Posters. Lot of three posters.
1). "Victory Boys" Size: 8 x 11½". Some toning and foxing, adhesive residue on verso, one minor crease at top left. Very good condition. "A boy from this home has enrolled in the Victory Boys to earn and give to make our fighters fit" -- a flyer for the United War Work Campaign, this piece presses home the involvement of citizens young and old. We also know that the original owner was a Boy Scout, in addition to being a Victory Boy, and he hung up posters and was involved in loan drives all over his town.
2). "Save -- Buy -- for Victory!" Size: 15 ½ x 22". Surface soil and dampstaining, with one distinct water spot at top edge. Good to very good condition. A War Savings Stamps poster advertising their sale.
3). "V / Invest" Size: 19½ x 29½". One 2" tear at top left edge, thin abrasion along bottom of poster. Very good condition. The brilliant colors and excellent condition of this very popular poster make it a great addition to this lot.
Estimated Value $150 - 200.
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| Realized $98 |
