1918 Share In The Victory Buy War Savings Stamps Haskell Coffin WWI
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Date: 1918
Artist: Coffin, Haskell
Size (in): 30” x 20”
Size (cm): 76.2 x 50.8
Condition: B+
Linen backed: Yes
This vintage original poster was created by the artist Haskell Coffin and issued in 1918 to help promote the sale of War Savings Stamps. War Savings Stamps could be purchased for small amounts of spare change, saved up and then exchanged for war bonds giving more Americans a way to financially support the war effort. For this poster Coffin renders a striking image of a Winged Victory allegorical figure, inspired by Greek mythology, carrying large sword and olive branch of peace above the title Share In The Victory – Save For Your Country Save For Yourself - Buy War Savings Stamps.
This poster has been professionally linen backed and a couple short tears on the lower edge have been expertly repaired. The poster has a small abraded spot on the linen near the upper right hand corner. The colors remain sharp and overall condition is very good for this antique original WWI poster.
Artist: Coffin, Haskell
Size (in): 30” x 20”
Size (cm): 76.2 x 50.8
Condition: B+
Linen backed: Yes
This vintage original poster was created by the artist Haskell Coffin and issued in 1918 to help promote the sale of War Savings Stamps. War Savings Stamps could be purchased for small amounts of spare change, saved up and then exchanged for war bonds giving more Americans a way to financially support the war effort. For this poster Coffin renders a striking image of a Winged Victory allegorical figure, inspired by Greek mythology, carrying large sword and olive branch of peace above the title Share In The Victory – Save For Your Country Save For Yourself - Buy War Savings Stamps.
This poster has been professionally linen backed and a couple short tears on the lower edge have been expertly repaired. The poster has a small abraded spot on the linen near the upper right hand corner. The colors remain sharp and overall condition is very good for this antique original WWI poster.
