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Auction History Result 7a0440 YOU BUY A LIBERTY BOND LEST I PERISH linen 30x40 WWI war poster 1917 Macauley art, ultra rare! Date Sold 8/4/2024 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Linenbacked World War I Poster (measures 30" x 40 1/4" [76 x 102 cm]) (Learn More) You Buy a Liberty Bond Lest I Perish, the 1917 U.S. World War I (WWI) War Bonds poster ("Get behind the government. Liberty Loan of 1917")encouraging citizens to buy war bonds, and featuring wonderful Charles Raymond Macauley art of the Statue of Liberty sternly pointing at the viewer. Some might say that it is "over the top", but people really felt that their "liberty" was on the line during World War I! Artist: Charles Raymond Macauley Important Added Info: Note that this poster was printed in two different sizes, and we have only previously auctioned one example of this 30x40 version of this poster, and it sold for $452! The person who bought it had it linenbacked and restored and has now reconsigned it to us, so this is still the only example of this size we have ever auctioned! What IS linenbacking? Learn More Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: very good. The poster had tears, faint stains and some small paper loss along portions of the edges, with only a small amount affecting the blue border, and none of it affecting the wonderful image. There were a few faint stains scattered in the image. Overall, the poster was in good to very good condition prior to linenbacking. The poster was very nicely backed by a talented professional, and displays well! Learn More about condition grades 
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