eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 2b343 WAR CLOUDS GATHER linen 19x25 WWI war poster 1917 Roberts art of Navy sailor with bugle, rare! Date Sold 12/10/2019Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Linenbacked World War I Poster (measures 19" x 25 1/4" [48 x 64 cm]) (Learn More) War Clouds Gather!, the 1917 U.S. World War I (WWI) recruitment poster ("'Manhood willing but unarmed'"; "Help the Navy - Join the Navy League"; "Local headquarters") encouraging men to join the Navy League, and featuring Steve Roberts artwork of a Navy sailor with a bugle. The Navy League of the United States (commonly referred to as the Navy League) is a national association which was founded in 1902, at the suggestion of Theodore Roosevelt. The civilian organization advocates for a strong, credible United States Navy, United States Marine Corps, United States Coast Guard and U.S. Merchant Marine. NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Artist: Steve Roberts Important Added Info: Note that we have never before auctioned this World War I poster! What IS linenbacking? Learn More Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: very good. The poster had minor wear on the folds. It had two slightly diagonal creases in the upper part of the image and a scuff line in the lower right of the bottom tagline area. 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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