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Auction History Result 4c0289 UNITED WAR WORK CAMPAIGN linen 30x41 WWI war poster 1918 for every fighter a woman worker! Date Sold 4/30/2020 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Linenbacked World War I Poster (measures 30" x 41 1/4" [76 x 105 cm]) (Learn More) Care for Her Through the YWCA, the 1918 U.S. World War I (WWI) Home Front Young Women's Christian Association poster ("For every fighter a woman worker"; "United War Work Campaign"; "Care for her through the YWCA") encouraging women to support the war effort by taking jobs traditionally done by men, so that it would free up more men to join the armed forces, and featuring Adolph Triedler art of a woman worker holding ammunition and a biplane. Artist: Adolph Triedler Important Added Info: Note that we have only previously auctioned one example of this war poster, and that one was in "fair to good" condition, and it sold for $655! What IS linenbacking? Learn More Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: good to very good. The poster had some minor wear on the folds, with some creases and tears scattered near the folds. It had paper loss in the middle of the left and right blank borders, with some tears and paper loss around the edges, and a longer tear in the left border, extending into the blue "V". There were tears in the bottom center, extending through the taglines and into the art. 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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