eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 8m131 AMERICANS ALL linen 27x40 WWI war poster 1919 wonderful Howard Chandler Christy patriotic art Date Sold 8/12/2018Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Linenbacked World War I Poster (measures 27" x 40" [69 x 102 cm]) (Learn More) Americans All!, the 1919 U.S. World War I (WWI) War Bonds poster ("Victory Liberty Loan"; "Honor Roll: Du Bois, Smith, O'Brien, Cejka, Haucke, Pappandrikopolous, Andrassi, Villotto, Levy, Turovich, Kowalski, Chriczanevicz, Knutson, Gonzales") encouraging civilians to purchase victory war bonds to pay for the war that just ended, and featuring Howard Chandler Christy art of Columbia holding a wreath in front of the American Flag. Note that the names on this poster were taken from actual casualty lists sent to General 'Blackjack' Pershing. Artist: Howard Chandler Christy Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: good to very good. The poster was never folded. It had a semi-circular area of paper loss in the bottom border that slightly entered the bottom of the "e" of "Liberty". It had a long irregular tear in the right border that went through the top of the credits and extended down to the background next to the bottom of the woman's dress. It had some tears and small paper loss in the top center. 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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