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Vintage Cold War Propaganda Poster "Khrushchev Wants You" by Rolly Crump

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Vintage cold war propaganda poster - "Khrushchev Wants You" or "We'll Bury You" by Roland "Rolly" Crump, circa 1961. This is a very rare poster in great condition with bright and vibrant colors printed in Seattle, WA by Esoteric Poster Company. The piece measures 24" x 30" and is unframed. The poster itself is in very good condition with no tears, rips or holes. There is some wear and discoloartion to the edges and some creases and wrinkles (see pictures) New, old inventory never matted, mounted or framed. A very cool and hard to find Cold War era poster! #1557.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 24 in (60.96 cm)Depth: 0.01 in (0.26 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1961
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Overall very good vintage condition; color is very bright with no fading. Some edge wear and marks and some wrinkles in the paper.
  • Seller Location:
    San Diego, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: #15571stDibs: LU936623474952

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