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WWI ENLIST IN THE NAVY RECRUITMENT POSTER BY Milton Herbert Bancroft

Sold for $200 at Fairhill Auction LLC on Jan 19, 2023.

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WWI American recruitment poster 'Enlist in the Navy to Arms', artwork by Milton Herbert Bancroft (1867-1947), U.S. Navy Recruiting Station, 27.25 x 41 inches. Retouched upper left corner, chipping and loss along top and bottom edges, pinhole marks, creases, and cracks. Poster is encapsulated in cardboard and acetate with masking tape. Not examined outside of encapsulation. According to consignor, posters are not permanently mounted to cardboard backing. Worthy of restoration.

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