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Auction: 342 - The Numismatic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 1040

World War I - Posters, U.S. War Savings Stamps (W.S.S.). A pair: "Help Them - Keep Your War Savings Pledge". By Casper Emerson Jr. 20 x 30". Machine gunners, against red field, war savings stamps feeding out from one gun, yellow and gray text on black, Treasury Dept. legend in red on bottom. Bunching and small tears top edge, foldover tear lower left and bottom margin. Bold color. Fine; "They Give Their Lives - Do You Lend Your Savings?" Committee on Public Information. Sackett & Wilhelms Corp., N.Y. Grave crosses atop hill, red, white and yellow lettering, W.S.S. in blue. Small foldover top edge, some edge tears and nicks with a few small pieces missing. Bold color. Fine.


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