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Auction History Result 2f069 PUT THE PENNANT BESIDE THE FLAG BOTH SPELL VICTORY linen 40x57 WWI war poster '17 Falls art! Date Sold 9/3/2013 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Linenbacked World War * Poster (measures 40 1/4" x 56 3/4" [102 x 144 cm]) (Learn More) Put the Pennant Beside the Flag, Both Spell Victory, the 1917 U.S World War I (WWI) poster that solicited commercial carriers to use the services of the U.S. Shipping Board-Emergency Fleet Corporation (an emergency agency established in 1917 to regulate commercial carriers during the war). This poster features great artwork by Charles Buckles Falls of the U.S. Shipping Board pennant next to a 48-star U.S. flag Artist: Charles Buckles Falls Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: good to very good. The poster was folded across the middle and it had minor wear on that fold. There were tears that separated the top right corner (extending into the top red stripe of the flag and two vertical tears beneath that, with some tears in the bottom right of the image, extending into the "Y" of the title. There were some tears and areas of paper loss around the edges of the poster and some faint creases and scuffs scattered throughout the image. Overall, the poster was in good to 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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