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Auction History Result 5a0290 MEN WANTED FOR AMERICAN RED CROSS linen 28x41 WWI war poster 1918 soldier & ambulance, rare! Date Sold 9/3/2023 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Linenbacked World War I Poster (measures 28" x 41" [71 x 104 cm]) (Learn More) Men Wanted For American Red Cross, the 1918 U.S. World War I (WWI) Home Front poster ("Men wanted, over 31 years of age for American Red Cross foreign service. Drivers, mechanics, chauffeurs. Salary and expenses. Apply American Red Cross. ") encouraging men who were "too old" for regular military service (over 31) to join the Red Cross, and featuring art of a wounded soldier on a battlefield watching as a Red Cross ambulance comes over a hill If you know who did the art (if any), please let us know. Important Added Info: Note that we have never before auctioned this World War I poster! Also note that the poster has an artist's signature on it, but we cannot read it. If anyone knows the name of this artist, please e-mail us and we will post it here. What IS linenbacking? Learn More Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: very good. The poster was folded across the middle and had minor wear on that fold and some pinholes, creases, and smudges around the edges. Overall, the poster was in very good condition prior to linenbacking. The restorer backed the poster "in the European style", meaning that they did not do restoration to the defects described above. Learn More about condition grades 
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