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"Join American Red Cross" Vintage WWII Recruitment Poster by R. C. Kauffmann
"Join American Red Cross" Vintage WWII Recruitment Poster by R. C. Kauffmann

"Join American Red Cross" Vintage WWII Recruitment Poster by R. C. Kauffmann

$1,500

"Join American Red Cross" Vintage WWII Recruitment Poster by R. C. Kauffmann

By Robert C. Kauffmann

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Presented is an original WWII Red Cross recruitment poster. The poster was illustrated by R. C

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1940s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Recruitment Posters

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"The U.S. Marines Want You" Vintage WWII Recruitment Poster, 1940
"The U.S. Marines Want You" Vintage WWII Recruitment Poster, 1940

"The U.S. Marines Want You" Vintage WWII Recruitment Poster, 1940

$3,950

"The U.S. Marines Want You" Vintage WWII Recruitment Poster, 1940

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

This is an original World War II Marines recruitment poster, issued in 1940. The poster depicts a

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1940s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Recruitment Posters

Materials

Paper

"Ready. Join U.S. Marines" Vintage WWII Recruitment Poster by Haddon Sundblom
"Ready. Join U.S. Marines" Vintage WWII Recruitment Poster by Haddon Sundblom

"Ready. Join U.S. Marines" Vintage WWII Recruitment Poster by Haddon Sundblom

$3,950

"Ready. Join U.S. Marines" Vintage WWII Recruitment Poster by Haddon Sundblom

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

This is an original World War II Marines recruitment poster, issued in 1942. The poster depicts a

Category

1940s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Recruitment Posters

Materials

Paper

"Aviation Cadet Training, U.S. Army Air Force" Vintage WWII Recruitment Poster
"Aviation Cadet Training, U.S. Army Air Force" Vintage WWII Recruitment Poster

"Aviation Cadet Training, U.S. Army Air Force" Vintage WWII Recruitment Poster

$2,250

"Aviation Cadet Training, U.S. Army Air Force" Vintage WWII Recruitment Poster

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Presented is a vintage U.S. Army Air Forces recruitment poster from WWII. The poster was published

Category

1940s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Recruitment Posters

Materials

Paper

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Questions About Vintage Recruitment Posters
  • What is a vintage poster?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    A vintage poster is a collector’s item — it usually refers to a piece of poster art that is at least 20 years old. These posters may range from $500 to $2,000 per item and can even be more expensive depending on subject matter, artist and other attributes. Shop a wide collection of unique vintage posters on 1stDibs today.
  • How do I identify a vintage poster?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    To identify a vintage poster, feel the texture. Authentic vintage posters will usually feel similar to a newspaper, while reprints of originals will usually be on glossy paper with a smooth surface. An experienced art dealer or certified appraiser can aid you in dating posters. Shop a range of posters from some of the world's top galleries on 1stDibs.
  • How can you tell if a poster is vintage?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertOctober 15, 2024
    To tell if a poster is vintage, first consider the paper. Due to their age, most vintage posters will show at least minor signs of wear around the edges. A poster that appears brand new could be a reproduction. Also, familiarize yourself with the type of paper used for poster printing during the time when you believe your piece may have been produced. For example, you'd expect an original poster from the early 20th century to feel like newsprint, so a glossy finish on a piece would likely indicate that it's a later reprint. Next, grab a magnifying glass and examine the image. If you can see small dots or pixels, your poster was likely produced with printers that emerged during the late 1960s. Vintage posters from the 1970s, 80s and 90s may still be authentic originals if you observe pixelation, but you wouldn't expect to see it on a piece that purported to be older. If you still feel unsure about the age of your poster, consult a certified appraiser or knowledgeable art dealer. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of vintage posters.
  • Are vintage posters worth anything?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    Whether vintage posters are worth anything depends on the piece in question. The age, number of pieces produced, the maker, the subject or theme of the poster and its condition all play a role in determining the value. Because rarity and current demand also influence price, you may wish to work with a certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer to determine whether a particular poster is valuable. The former is a big factor, as collectors are said to gravitate toward purchasing a rare poster even if its condition is less than mint. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of posters from some of the world's top galleries.
  • What art style are vintage posters?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    The art style of antique and vintage posters varies greatly. During the first decades of the 20th century, posters reflected the Art Nouveau style. After World War II, the mid-century modern style influenced designs, and by the 1960s, Op Art and Surrealism provided inspiration for posters. Shop a selection of posters from some of the world's top galleries on 1stDibs.
  • How can I tell if a vintage movie poster is real?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To tell if a movie poster is vintage, look at it through a loupe or magnifying glass. Older posters were created through a process that applies a solid color to the paper. Reproductions are often produced by a method that uses visible pixels. The size of the poster may also be a giveaway. Research to determine the known sizes of that particular poster will help in your research. Shop a large collection of vintage movie posters from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

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