1930 Types Of Navy Ships U.S. Navy Recruiting Interwar Matt Murphey
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Date: 1930
Artist: Murphey, Matt
Size (in): 42” x 28”
Size (cm): 106.7 x 71.1
Condition: A-/B+
Linen backed: No
This vintage original and rare poster was issued by the United States Navy for recruiting purposes in 1930. This poster features photographic illustrations of several different U.S. Navy ships under the title Types Of Navy Ships. The document code printed in the lower margin indicates a 1930 production date. Ships featured on this poster include:
USS Salmon submarine
USS Farragut destroyer
USS Lexington aircraft carrier
USS Enterprise aircraft carrier
USS Raleigh light cruiser
USS Louisville heavy cruiser
USS New Mexico battleship
USS Tuscaloosa heavy cruiser
USS Boise light cruiser
USS West Virginia battleship
USS Balch destroyer leader
Also featured is a photo titled “Patrol Plane of Patrol Squadron Ten (Plane No. 5)”.
This vintage original poster has no tape or pinholes and was probably never hung up or used. The poster shows a bit of creasing in the lower margin on the bottom edge and to the lower lefthand corner. This rare vintage original U.S. Navy recruiting poster displays very nicely. We only locate a single example of this poster at auction. Overall condition is very good.
Artist: Murphey, Matt
Size (in): 42” x 28”
Size (cm): 106.7 x 71.1
Condition: A-/B+
Linen backed: No
This vintage original and rare poster was issued by the United States Navy for recruiting purposes in 1930. This poster features photographic illustrations of several different U.S. Navy ships under the title Types Of Navy Ships. The document code printed in the lower margin indicates a 1930 production date. Ships featured on this poster include:
USS Salmon submarine
USS Farragut destroyer
USS Lexington aircraft carrier
USS Enterprise aircraft carrier
USS Raleigh light cruiser
USS Louisville heavy cruiser
USS New Mexico battleship
USS Tuscaloosa heavy cruiser
USS Boise light cruiser
USS West Virginia battleship
USS Balch destroyer leader
Also featured is a photo titled “Patrol Plane of Patrol Squadron Ten (Plane No. 5)”.
This vintage original poster has no tape or pinholes and was probably never hung up or used. The poster shows a bit of creasing in the lower margin on the bottom edge and to the lower lefthand corner. This rare vintage original U.S. Navy recruiting poster displays very nicely. We only locate a single example of this poster at auction. Overall condition is very good.
