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Auction History Result 4d0464 U.S. MARINE BE A SEA SOLDIER linen 29x39 WWI war poster 1917 Clarence F. Underwood art, rare! Date Sold 4/16/2023 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Linenbacked World War I Poster (measures 28 1/2" x 39 1/4" [72 x 100 cm]) (Learn More) U.S. Marine: Be a Sea Soldier, the 1917 U.S. World War I (WWI) Home Front military recruitment poster encouraging men to join the United States Marine Corp., and featuring Clarence F. Underwood art of a Marine with a rifle. Note that the U.S. Marine Corps was founded in 1775 as the "fighting branch" of the U.S. Navy. Most people think of the Marines are a completely separate branch of the military, but actually, they are still closely tied to the Navy (although many Marines don't like to think about that)! Artist: Clarence F. Underwood Important Added Info: Note that we have only previously auctioned one example of this war poster, and it sold for $564! What IS linenbacking? Learn More Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: good to very good. The poster had tears and some tiny bits of paper loss scattered down the vertical fold. It had some extra horizontal folds. It had some tears and paper loss around the edges. Overall, the poster was in good condition prior to linenbacking. The poster was pretty well backed, but you can see signs of the above defects and the restoration of the above defects. Learn More about condition grades 
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