May 8-10, 2024 Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 5/10/2024
Desirable World War I recruiting poster for the Army Air Service. The poster features an eye catching image of an Air Service plane flying against a red sky background. The foreground features 2 uniforms that showcase the US Army uniform. The commanding text "Join the Air Service and Serve in France" with further urging "Do It Now" stands out against the scenery. The poster is signed and dated "J. Paul Verrees 1917" at lower right corner. The colors remain vibrant and all text is intact with the exception of a 3 - 1/2" x 3" repair at the top center that has been conserved and filled in. Some minor creasing throughout with scattered light blemishes that are not noticeable from a distance. The poster is preserved in a frame that measures approximately 37 - 1/2" - 25 - 1/2". CONDITION: Good.
Item Dimensions: 37 - 1/2" - 25 - 1/2"