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WHO'S ABSENT c.1917 John Bull Recruiting

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This original World War One poster is part of a large collection we are selling during this auction. The posters in this group have been carefully stored for the past century and form an impressive, unique collection. Browse other lots in this auction to view more pieces - buy more than one item and save on shipping. John Bull, attired in his characteristic Union Jack vest, standing in front of a group of soldiers at attention; pointing directly at the viewer; as if daring you to respond.

Title: Who's Absent
Artist: NA
Printer: Andrew Reid & Co., Ltd.
Year: c.1917
Dimensions: 19.5" by 29"

Condition/Details: Additional main body text includes: Is it You? Additional margin text includes: Published by The Parliamentary Recruiting Committe, London Poster No. 125. Stamp on bottom right of poster reads: A.F.F.W. Comite de Boston U.S.A. This bright, vivid poster shows beautifully with a brown margin and cream colored background; and has some light creasing and wear concentrated at the edges. There are two small tears at the bottom and top of the poster and a crease at the bottom inch. This poster has never been folded, nor has it ever been taped. Truly a remarkable find in this condition.The shipping cost (within the lower 48 states) will be: $8.50

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