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304. WWII “Bonds Not Bunds” Hitler, Goering, and
Goebbels caricature poster. (1942) Great humor and compelling,
idiotic caricatures of Hitler, Goebbels, and Goering. Japon-paper
backed (16.75 x 22 in.; 425 x 558 mm.), very good with slight edge
chipping and faint tape stain. $100 - $200
305. WWII “Let's Fly This Flag, Everybody at Least 10%
in War Bonds” poster. (1942) A good bond poster with allusion
to the Revolutionary War minutemen. Folded unbacked (22 x 28
in.; 558 x 711 mm.), fine. $100 - $200
306. WWII “Let's All Fight, Buy War Bonds” poster. (1942) Charging soldier leading an army of homefront industry workers is
a throwback to WWI doughboys in his saucer-shaped helmet. Folded unbacked (22 x 28 in.; 558 x 711 mm.), very good with minor
corner losses. $100 - $200
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307. WWII “War Gas Attack - Self Help” instruction card.
(1942) A neat little piece of wartime ephemera, bringing home
the West Coast concerns about possible Japanese attacks. After all,
there was the attack on Pearl Harbor and then an invasion of the
Aleutians . . . Unfolded unbacked (8.5 x 11 in.; 216 x 280 mm.),
very fine. $100 - $200
308. WWII “Careless Matches Aid the Axis, Prevent Forest
Fires” forest service poster. (1942) One of the many posters
with egregiously racist caricatures of the Japanese enemy. Folded
unbacked (18 x 24 in.; 457 x 610 mm.), very fine. $400 - $600
309. WWII “Bowl Them Over, More Production” work
incentive poster. (1942) Great humor, big poster, bowling action
with the Axis of evil! Getting harder to find this one. Linen-backed
(28.5 x 40 in.; 724 x 1016 mm.), very fine. $600 - $800
310. WWII “Women in the War, We Can't Win Without
Them” work incentive poster. (1942) An outstanding example of
modernist use of photography in a poster design. Folded unbacked
(28 x 40 in.; 711 x 1016 mm.), very fine. $300 - $500
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311. WWII “America’s Answer, Production!” Jean Carlu modernist poster. (1942) This spectacular poster won a place in the
permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art. Jean Carlu’s two airbrushed designs for production are avidly sought by collectors.
This is a superb example with faint fold marks (as issued). Linen-backed (30 x 40 in.; 762 x 1016 mm.), fine. $1,500 - $2,500
312. WWII “Give It Your Best” American Flag poster. (1942) Charles Coiner’s simple and direct statement with just the American
flag and nothing else has become one of the most iconic posters of WWII. Folded, unbacked (20 x 28.5 in.; 508 x 724 mm.), very fine.
$200 - $300
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313. WWII “He's Watching You” Emergency management
poster. (1942) Glenn Grohe’s riveting classic of a stylized German
soldier watching your every word and move. Folded unbacked (10
x 14 in.; 254 x 356 mm.), fine. $400 - $600
314. WWII “A Careless Word . . . A Needless Sinking”
careless talk poster. (1942) A well-executed painting by Anton
Otto Fischer that exists in large and small versions. Impressive in
this size. Folded unbacked (28.5 x 37 in.; 724 x 940 mm.), fine with
slight extra fold. $200 - $300
315. WWII Zipped lip [no text] Canadian careless talk poster. (1942) Scarce ephemeral caricature from Canada depicting a
zipped-lip smiling soldier happily keeping secrets from Hitler, with artist’s initial ‘B’. Folded unbacked (12.25 x 16.25 in.; 311 x 413
mm.), fine. $100 - $200
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316. WWII “For Their Future” war bond poster. (1943) A.E.O. Munsell offers what is arguably the happiest and most comforting of
all WWII designs, this charming portrait of a soldier’s family safe at home. Folded unbacked (28.5 x 37 in.; 724 x 940 mm.), very fine with
tiny cross-fold separation. $200 - $300
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317. WWII “Of the Troops and For the Troops” The Corps of Military Police poster. (1942) Jes Wilhelm Schlaikjer’s highly
detailed artistry makes his posters among the most highly prized of the entire WWII campaign. Linen-backed (19 x 24.75 in.; 483 x 628
mm.), very fine. $600 - $800
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318. WWII “O'er the Ramparts We Watch” Army Air Forces poster. (1944) Jes Wilhelm Schlaikjer's poster for the Army Air
Forces is his best known and most avidly collected image. Linen-backed (19 x 25.5 in.; 483 x 648 mm.), very good. $600 - $800
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