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I WANT YOU FOR THE NAVY I WANT YOU FOR THE NAVY war poster OR search current auctions Auction History Result 1g082 I WANT YOU FOR THE NAVY linen WWI war poster '17 art by Howard Chandler Christy! Date Sold 4/5/2011 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Linenbacked World War I Navy Recruiting Poster (measures 26 1/2" x 41 1/4" [67 x 105 cm]) (Learn More) I Want You for the Navy, the 1917 U.S. World War I (WWI) recruitment poster ("Promotion for anyone enlisting, apply any recruiting station or postmaster") encouraging men to join the United States Navy (a sort of parody on the classic "I Want You" Uncle Sam poster with art by James Montgomery Flagg that had come out that same year, using reverse psychology to get the men to enlist in the Navy, by using great art of a pretty woman in a Navy sailor's uniform by Howard Chandler Christy). NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Artist: Howard Chandler Christy Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: very good. The poster had creases, scuffs, and tiny tears scattered down the vertical foldline with a lesser amount of wear on the horizontal folds. There were a few creases, tears, and faint stains around the edges of the poster. Overall, the poster was in very good condition prior to linenbacking. The poster was nicely backed, and displays well! Learn More about condition grades 
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